Private Funds Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel
New York, NY
Category Banking
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

Join a leading Am Law firm with a highly regarded Investment Funds & Private Capital practice. The ideal candidate will have experience representing clients in the formation and structuring of private investment funds, particularly funds focused on private equity, real estate, credit, and/or other illiquid asset classes.

What You Will Do

Advise sponsors, asset managers, and other sophisticated clients on the formation and structuring of private investment funds, handle fund formations, advise on capital raising, and counsel on a broad range of legal issues related to private funds and private capital investments.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have meaningful experience representing clients in the formation and structuring of private investment funds, particularly funds focused on private equity, real estate, credit, and/or other illiquid asset classes.

Requirements

  • Mid-senior level Associate Attorney
  • Meaningful private funds experience
  • Substantial experience with private fund formation and structuring
  • Experience with funds focused on private equity, real estate, credit, and/or other illiquid asset classes
  • Experience advising clients on capital raising and related legal matters
  • Outstanding academic credentials
  • Prior experience at a leading law firm
  • Admission to practice law and good standing in the jurisdiction where the attorney will be hired
  • Strong analytical, writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
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