Private Equity Fund Formation Associate — Elite Platform

Advocates Legal Recruiting; Georgia; On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AmLaw 100 client seeks a mid-level associate with strong private equity fund formation experience to support structuring and launching investment vehicles. You will handle fund formation, sponsor arrangements, and regulatory issues, working across major financial centers.

The role offers elite training, real client contact, and a clear path to advancement within a top-tier platform known for sponsor-side work across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience focused on private equity fund formation.
• Exposure to fund operations and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong drafting skills and the ability to manage complex workstreams.
• Experience advising institutional clients on sponsor-side matters is key.

Responsibilities

• Advise fund sponsors on structuring and launching private investment vehicles.
• Handle fund formation, internal sponsor arrangements, and regulatory matters.
• Contribute to cross-office collaboration on sponsor-side work at scale.

Skills

Private equity fund formation

Fund operations

Regulatory frameworks

Drafting skills

Sponsor-side matters

Job description

AmLaw 100 client seeks a mid-level associate with strong private equity fund formation experience to support structuring and launching investment vehicles. You will handle fund formation, sponsor arrangements, and regulatory issues, working across major financial centers.

The role offers elite training, real client contact, and a clear path to advancement within a top-tier platform known for sponsor-side work across North America, Europe, and Asia.