Fund Formation Associate — 3L JD (New York)

Cooley LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 203,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Health Savings Account

Dental

Vision

Health and/or dependent care flexible

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Long-term care coverage

Backup care for children and/or adults

Job summary

Cooley LLP in New York is seeking 2027 JD graduates (3L) to join the entry level class in its internationally recognized Fund Formation practice, a team of 60+ lawyers focused full-time on fund formation and counseling.

Candidates should excel academically and have strong writing, oral communication, and analytical abilities; prior corporate experience is helpful but not required. The annual pay for this position is $225,000.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing, oral communication, and analytical skills are essential.
• High level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school.
• Prior corporate or transactional experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Join the entry level class in our New York office focusing on fund formation.
• Demonstrate writing, communication, and analytical abilities.
• Manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Excellent writing

Oral communication

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from a nationally recognized law school

Job description

Cooley LLP in New York is seeking 2027 JD graduates (3L) to join the entry level class in its internationally recognized Fund Formation practice, a team of 60+ lawyers focused full-time on fund formation and counseling.

Candidates should excel academically and have strong writing, oral communication, and analytical abilities; prior corporate experience is helpful but not required. The annual pay for this position is $225,000.