Investment Management Associate — Fund Formation & PE

5 Legal; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 190,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Legal, a leading AmLaw 100 firm, seeks an associate for its Investment Management practice in Washington, DC. The role focuses on investment management and fund formation work across private equity, credit, hedge funds, VC, real estate, secondaries, and LP-side matters. Strong writing skills and superior academics are essential.

The successful candidate will handle multiple assignments with minimal supervision and contribute to high‑quality client service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in investment management/fund formation work (including private equity, credit, hedge funds, VC, real estate, secondaries, and LP-side).
• Excellent writing skills and strong academic record; ability to manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision.

Skills

Investment management experience

Job description

5 Legal, a leading AmLaw 100 firm, seeks an associate for its Investment Management practice in Washington, DC. The role focuses on investment management and fund formation work across private equity, credit, hedge funds, VC, real estate, secondaries, and LP-side matters. Strong writing skills and superior academics are essential.

The successful candidate will handle multiple assignments with minimal supervision and contribute to high‑quality client service in a fast-paced environment.