Associate Attorney - Investment Management and Securities

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Investment Management and Securities practice in Hamilton, NJ. The ideal candidate will be self-directed and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Monitor, identify, and advise clients on regulatory changes.
• Handle matters related to investment adviser and broker-dealer regulatory and compliance topics.
• Provide compliance and regulatory support to a diverse investment advisory client base.
• Offer guidance on issues associated with investment advisers, hedge funds, and broker-dealers.
• Draft, review, and revise advisory agreements and support practical business matters.

Requirements

• Law Degree required.
• Member of the New Jersey Bar.
• 2+ years of related legal experience.
• Experience in a law firm or in-house compliance/legal department preferred.
• Working knowledge of laws and regulations governing investment advisers, broker-dealers, and hedge funds.
• Familiarity with UCITS funds, the Securities Exchange Act, and FINRA regulations.
• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New Jersey Bar.

Skills

• Ability to produce outstanding written work.
• Experience interacting professionally with senior management and clients.
• Problem-solving skills and willingness to master new laws and regulations.
• Ability to multi-task and work autonomously or as part of a team.
• Intellectual curiosity and independent problem-solving ability.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off.
• Life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, and disability benefits.
• 401(k) plan with firm contributions.
• Support for professional development through conferences, workshops, and certifications.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306