Private Funds Attorney
A leading AmLaw firm is seeking a talented associate with 3+ years of experience to join its Private Funds Practice Group. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a sophisticated, nationally recognized team advising top-tier clients across the private funds ecosystem. This position will be based out of New York City in a hybrid structure.
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.The Opportunity
This practice represents both general partners (GPs) and limited partners (LPs) across a broad range of fund strategies. The team provides comprehensive counsel aligned with the evolving dynamics of the private funds industry.
As part of this group, you'll work on complex, high-impact matters including:
- Fund formation and sponsor structuring
- Negotiating with institutional investors (e.g., pension plans, endowments, funds-of-funds)
- Secondary transactions (buy- and sell-side LP stakes)
- GP-led restructurings and liquidity solutions
Qualifications
- J. xrczosw D. from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active bar membership in good standing in New York or ability to gain quickly
- 3+ of relevant experience in fund formation and investment management
- Exposure to:
- The Investment Advisers Act (including registration considerations)
- Compliance frameworks for private fund managers
- The Securities Act, as it relates to private investment funds
- Strong drafting and analytical skills
- Confidence working directly with clients and collaborating across teams
Why This Role
- Join a collaborative, high-performing team with a strong reputation in the private funds space
- Meaningful client exposure & sophisticated deal work
- Clear pathways for growth
- Direct mentorship from senior leadership
If you're looking to elevate your private funds career with top-tier clients and a dynamic team, we'd love to connect.
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