Mid to Senior Level Private Funds Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in New York City is seeking a Mid to Senior Level Private Funds Associate Attorney. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with high-profile clients and tackle complex legal challenges in the private funds sector. You'll work alongside a dynamic team, gaining mentorship and professional development while managing high-stakes matters. If you have a passion for private funds law and a desire to advance your career, this position is perfect for you. Join a firm that values collaboration and client service, and take the next step in your legal journey.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of experience in private funds law required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Represent private equity and hedge funds in formation and operation.
• Draft and review partnership agreements and fund-related documents.

Skills

Legal Research

Drafting Skills

Private Funds Law

Analytical Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Mid to Senior Level Private Funds Associate Attorney

Company name: BCG Attorney Search

Experience: 2-12 yrs required

Location: New York City, NY, United States

Posted on: Feb 15, 2025

Valid Through: Mar 17, 2025

Job Overview: A leading law firm, located in New York City, is seeking an experienced Private Funds Associate Attorney. The firm offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile matters with top-tier clients, focusing on complex legal challenges in the private funds industry. As a member of a dynamic team, you will collaborate closely with colleagues and clients while receiving ongoing mentorship and professional development. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking to take the next step in their career.

Duties:

• Represent private equity funds, hedge funds, venture capital funds, and other private funds in fund formation and operation.
• Draft and review partnership agreements, subscription documents, and other fund-related documents.
• Provide advice on legal and regulatory matters impacting private funds, including securities regulations, tax issues, and investment structures.
• Assist clients with fundraising, structuring investment vehicles, and navigating complex legal landscapes.
• Advise on matters related to limited liability companies, joint ventures, and other types of investment vehicles.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys, clients, and stakeholders to manage high-profile matters.
• Develop and maintain client relationships while ensuring top-quality service delivery.
• Supervise junior associates and support their professional development.

Requirements:

• 5-6 years of experience in private funds law, including expertise in private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, and other investment structures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex legal issues.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to communicate intricate legal concepts.
• Demonstrated leadership ability, with a collaborative and team-oriented approach.
• Admitted to the State Bar or eligible to waive in.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to NY State Bar or eligibility for waiver.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and drafting skills.
• Proficiency in private funds law, including formation, operation, and regulatory compliance.
• Leadership and mentoring skills.
• Ability to manage multiple, high-stakes matters simultaneously.
• Collaborative team player with a client-focused mindset.

Company info:

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]