Mid to Senior Level Associate Attorney Job in New York City, NY Near Me - 331668 | BCGSearch.com

Mid to Senior Level Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID 1TGV331668

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 4 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - Private Equity

2024-04-23 03:00:34

A law firm in New York City is seeking a Mid to Senior Level Associate Attorney with 4-7 years of experience in private equity fund work. The ideal candidate should have a high level of academic achievement and experience in the private funds practice of a peer firm.

 

Duties:

  • Manage and oversee the formation and operation of private equity funds.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate fund documentation, including limited partnership agreements, subscription agreements, and offering memoranda.
  • Advise clients on fund structuring, compliance, and regulatory matters.
  • Conduct due diligence on fund investments and assist with fund closings.
  • Handle complex fund formation and related transactions.
  • Provide legal advice on fund governance, management agreements, and investor communications.
  • Collaborate with partners and clients to develop fund strategies and structures.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in private equity funds.
  • Assist with the evaluation of potential fund investments and opportunities.
  • Conduct legal research on fund-related issues and prepare legal opinions.
  • Manage client relationships and serve as a trusted legal advisor to fund managers and investors.
  • Assist with fund-related litigation and dispute resolution as needed.
  • Handle additional legal tasks and projects related to private equity funds.

 

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the New York State Bar or eligibility for Bar admission via reciprocity.
  • 4-7 years of experience in private equity fund work at a reputable law firm.
  • High level of academic achievement with a strong record of success.
  • Experience in the formation, structuring, and operation of private equity funds.
  • Proficiency in drafting and negotiating fund documentation and agreements.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance issues related to private funds.
  • Strong understanding of fund governance, management structures, and investor relations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for handling complex fund transactions.
  • Exceptional communication skills for interacting with clients, partners, and investors.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team on fund-related matters.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and thoroughness in legal work.
  • Proficient in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Previous experience in private funds practice at a peer firm is preferred.

 

Skills:

  • Proficiency in drafting and negotiating fund documentation, such as limited partnership agreements and offering memoranda.
  • Experience in fund structuring, compliance, and regulatory matters.
  • Knowledge of private equity fund operations, governance, and management agreements.
  • Legal research skills for analyzing fund-related issues and providing guidance.
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with fund managers, investors, and external parties.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
  • Understanding of fund investment strategies and due diligence processes.
  • Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.
  • Familiarity with fund-related litigation and dispute resolution processes.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases.

This well-known firms New York office is the main headquarters for its international practice. More than 300 attorneys work in the office. It consists of 69 practice areas, including corporate, banking, advertising, real estate, and international law. This firm takes pride in the work it does and gives its clients the best legal services.

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