Funds Associate Attorney

Wegman Partners; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Wegman Partners, a Vault 20-ranked firm, seeks a midlevel associate to join its private funds team in Washington, D.C. The role entails advising sponsors and institutional investors on various private fund matters including fund formation and structuring.

Candidates should possess 3–5 years of experience in a large law firm setting, particularly within private funds or investment management. The position offers the chance to work on diverse investment vehicles like hedge funds and venture capital funds.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of large law firm experience in private funds or investment management.
• Familiarity with private fund structures and the laws governing them.
• Experience with fund formation and structuring.

Responsibilities

• Advise sponsors and institutional investors on private fund matters.
• Work on hedge funds, private equity funds, and venture capital funds.
• Handle carried interest arrangements and secondary transactions.

Skills

Private fund formation

Investment management

Strong academic credentials

Large law firm experience

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

A Vault 20–ranked firm with a Chambers-recognized investment management practice seeks a midlevel associate with three to five years of experience to join its private funds team in Washington, D.C.

The role focuses on advising sponsors and institutional investors on a broad range of private fund matters, including fund formation, management company structuring, carried interest and incentive arrangements, secondary transactions, and fund investments.

Highlights

• Join a nationally recognized investment management platform with a sophisticated private funds practice
• Work on the formation and operation of hedge funds, private equity funds, venture capital funds, and other private investment vehicles
• Exposure to GP-led restructurings, secondary transactions, management company structuring, and carried interest arrangements
• Opportunity to advise both fund sponsors and institutional investors on complex private funds matters

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of large law firm experience in private funds or investment management
• Experience with private fund formation, sponsor-side fund structuring, institutional investor representations, and/or secondary transactions
• Familiarity with private fund structures and the laws and regulations governing private funds and their managers
• Strong academic credentials and large law firm experience required

Interested candidates may reply here or send a resume to [e-mail].