Senior Investment Funds Attorney — Hybrid

Pernini Legal, Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); Hybrid; USD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Profit sharing

Job summary

Pernini Legal, Inc. is seeking a senior Investment Funds Associate Attorney for its Investment Management & Funds practice across multiple U.S. offices.

The role offers a hybrid, high-value environment handling complex fund formation and structuring matters for a diverse client base including private equity sponsors, hedge funds, and credit funds. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience, a JD from an ABA-accredited school, and active bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
• 10+ years of significant experience in investment fund formation, structuring, and ongoing regulatory compliance.
• Deep knowledge of private equity funds, hedge funds, credit funds, and other alternative investment vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Advise fund sponsors and investment managers on formation, structuring, and launch of investment funds.
• Draft and negotiate fund documentation including PPMs, LPAs, operating agreements, and subscription materials.
• Counsel clients on regulatory compliance under federal and state securities laws.
• Provide ongoing advice regarding 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.

Skills

Investment funds experience

Fund governance

Regulatory compliance

Client advisory

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Pernini Legal, Inc. is seeking a senior Investment Funds Associate Attorney for its Investment Management & Funds practice across multiple U.S. offices.

The role offers a hybrid, high-value environment handling complex fund formation and structuring matters for a diverse client base including private equity sponsors, hedge funds, and credit funds. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience, a JD from an ABA-accredited school, and active bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.