Job Description
Direct Counsel is representing an Amlaw 100 firm seeking a mid-level Associate to join its Corporate Practice Group , specifically on the Fund Formation and Investment Management Team , in either Miami or Chicago . This is a hybrid role offering the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients across private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds, while enjoying the flexibility of a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. About the Practice:
This team advises private fund sponsors and investors across the entire fund lifecycle, including:
Formation and structuring of GPs, management companies, and investment vehicles
Fundraising process management
Regulatory compliance (SEC, Advisers Act, Investment Company Act, etc.)
Investor-side negotiations and legal strategy
Day-to-day legal needs and business counseling
This position provides exposure to both sponsor- and investor-side work in private funds , with a focus on achieving clients’ business goals with practical, efficient legal solutions.
Key Responsibilities:Draft and negotiate fund documents, side letters, and management agreements.
Advise clients on fund economics, structuring, and compliance.
Support the formation and launch of a variety of alternative investment vehicles .
Navigate complex federal securities law issues, including the ’33 Act, ’34 Act, Advisers Act, and Investment Company Act.
Collaborate directly with partners and clients across sectors and jurisdictions.
4–6 years of experience in fund formation and/or investment adviser regulation, ideally from a large law firm.
Interest and/or experience in private funds is required.
Familiarity with entity structuring and federal securities law .
Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment .
Strong academic credentials and exceptional writing and communication skills .
Must be licensed or eligible for admission in Florida or Illinois . Please specify location preference when applying.
Salary range: $250,000 – $320,000/year , depending on experience and location.
Discretionary bonus eligibility.
Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), vacation, sick leave , and optional coverage for disability, long-term care, critical illness, and pet insurance .
Commuter benefits may be available in select markets.
If you're a driven associate ready to deepen your experience in fund formation while working with a top-tier team, this is an outstanding opportunity to thrive in a hybrid role with a leading Amlaw 100 firm.
Apply today with your resume and law school transcript to be considered.
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