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Investment Management Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID 1T35339319

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - Asset / Investment Management

2024-09-01 19:04:10

A law firm in Chicago, IL, is seeking a highly skilled Investment Management Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience representing registered investment companies, private funds, and investment advisers, with a strong understanding of related laws and regulations. This position requires excellent writing skills, attention to detail, a proactive problem-solving attitude, intrinsic motivation, and strong academic credentials. Experience in a large law firm environment is preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Represent registered investment companies, private funds, and investment advisers.
  • Prepare and review registration statements and offering documents.
  • Draft and review board meeting materials.
  • Develop and review investment management agreements and related materials.
  • Provide legal advice and support on compliance with the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Securities Act of 1933, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • Assist clients with regulatory filings and compliance issues.
  • Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff on complex legal matters.
  • Participate in business development activities to attract and retain clients.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in investment management law, including representation of registered investment companies, private funds, and investment advisers.
  • Extensive knowledge of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and related regulations.
  • Excellent writing and drafting skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Proactive, can-do, problem-solving attitude.
  • Intrinsic motivation and ability to work independently.
  • Strong academic credentials.
  • Experience working in a large law firm is preferred.

Education and Certifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the Bar in Illinois.

Skills

  • Excellent legal research and writing skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with legal research databases and technology.

Benefits

  • Lucrative productivity and discretionary bonuses.
  • Comprehensive life, health, accident, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions.

A Vault 100 firm widely cited for its outstanding mentorship opportunities for new associates and for its prestigious clientele, associates also applaud its impressive pro-bono policies, which consider pro-bono work just as important as billable work in calculating bonuses and advancement. They also cite mobility within the firm and say that lower-level associates often work closely with partners on projects, making growth opportunities abundant to those looking for career development.

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