Associate - Private Funds/Investment Services

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health, dental, and vision plans

401K retirement contributions

Paid time off including vacation, and/

Professional development and training

Wellness programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC seeks an associate for their Investment Services team with 3–5 years of corporate or securities law experience, focusing on SEC-registered investment advisers and private investment funds.

You will advise on regulatory and compliance matters under federal securities laws, engage in transactional work involving investment advisers and private funds, and manage multiple matters simultaneously, using strong analytical and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of corporate and securities law experience at a law firm.
• Experience with the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Securities Act of 1933.
• Transactional/M&A experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise on regulatory and compliance matters related to federal securities laws.
• Engage in transactional work involving investment advisers and private investment funds.
• Manage multiple legal matters simultaneously.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal abilities

Multitasking

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate for their Investment Services team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in corporate or securities law, focusing on SEC-registered investment advisers and private investment funds.

Duties

• Advise on regulatory and compliance matters related to federal securities laws.
• Engage in transactional work involving investment advisers and private investment funds.
• Manage multiple legal matters simultaneously.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of corporate and securities law experience at a law firm.
• Experience with the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Securities Act of 1933.
• Transactional/mergers & acquisition experience preferred.
• Admitted in, or taking steps to become admitted in, Illinois, New York, or District of Columbia.

Education

J.D. degree with strong academic credentials.

Certifications

Admitted to practice law in applicable jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement planning with 401K contributions.
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and personal days.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Hybrid work model and family-friendly policies.
• Additional perks such as employee discounts and wellness programs.