Senior Investment Funds Attorney — Fund Formation & Compliance

Workforce Recruiter; Hackensack (NJ); Hybrid; USD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

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Bonus opportunities

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Job summary

Our client, a national AmLaw 200 firm, seeks an Investment Funds Associate Attorney to join its Investment Management & Funds practice across multiple U.S. offices in a hybrid environment.

The role focuses on complex fund formation, structuring, and regulatory matters for private equity, hedge funds, and other alternative vehicles. The candidate will bring 10+ years of experience, a JD from an ABA-accredited school, and active bar admission, with the ability to advise sponsors and managers and

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Advise fund sponsors and investment managers on formation, structuring, and launch of funds across asset classes.
• Draft and negotiate fund documentation (PPMs, LPAs, operating agreements, subscription materials).
• Counsel clients on regulatory compliance under federal and state securities laws.
• Provide ongoing advice on fund operations, governance, and investor relations.
• Collaborate with tax, regulatory, and transactional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions.
• Stay current on regulatory developments impacting the investment management industry.

Education

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction

Job description

Our client, a national AmLaw 200 firm, seeks an Investment Funds Associate Attorney to join its Investment Management & Funds practice across multiple U.S. offices in a hybrid environment.

The role focuses on complex fund formation, structuring, and regulatory matters for private equity, hedge funds, and other alternative vehicles. The candidate will bring 10+ years of experience, a JD from an ABA-accredited school, and active bar admission, with the ability to advise sponsors and managers and