Fund Formation & Investment Management Associate

The People Of: Professional Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic corporate practice seeks a mid-level associate for fund formation and investment management in Chicago. The role involves assisting private equity and hedge fund managers with legal services and compliance. Ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor and 4-6 years of relevant experience, offering a competitive salary range and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in a large law firm setting.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Basic understanding of fund economics.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the formation and structuring of funds.
• Represent clients in side letter negotiations.
• Provide legal counsel on daily needs of fund managers.

Skills

Strong academic credentials

Excellent written communication

Excellent verbal communication

Knowledge of tax laws

Knowledge of securities laws

Education

Juris Doctor

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Position: Fund Formation & Investment Management Associate

Location: Miami, FL or Chicago, IL

Experience: 4-6 years

Job Description

We are representing a dynamic and fast-growing Corporate Practice seeking a mid-level associate to join their fund formation and investment management team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 4-6 years of experience to assist private equity, venture capital, and hedge fund managers in forming, structuring, and managing investment funds and related legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the formation and structuring of private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds.
• Represent clients in side letter negotiations and advise on investment opportunities.
• Manage fundraising processes and ensure compliance with ongoing regulatory requirements.
• Provide legal counsel on the day-to-day needs of fund managers and investors.
• Collaborate on tax, securities laws, and fund economics.
  
  

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in a large law firm setting, with a focus on fund formation and investment adviser work.
• Strong academic credentials with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, take on responsibility, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of tax and securities laws, particularly as they apply to private funds.
• Basic understanding of fund economics and willingness to learn.
• Must be admitted or eligible for admission to practice in the jurisdiction of application.
  
  

Compensation

Base Salary Range: $250,000 – $320,000/year (based on experience and location). Discretionary bonuses may also apply.

How To Apply

To apply, please contact Freddie at [e-mail] with your resume and any other relevant documents.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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