Mid-level Investment Funds Associate

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Investment Funds group. The role is open to candidates with 3-5 years of experience in investment funds, including private equity, real estate, venture capital, and hedge funds. The firm offers a hybrid work environment with flexibility across multiple office locations. This opportunity provides a chance to work with a dynamic team and develop skills in both domestic and international fund formations.

Location:

• San Francisco, CA

Duties:

• Provide legal support in the formation and investment of private equity, real estate, venture capital, and hedge funds.
• Assist with secondary transactions, structuring separately managed accounts, and structuring carry vehicles.
• Engage in effective communication with clients, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce high-quality deliverables and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Participate in client meetings and collaborate with internal teams to manage cases.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of relevant legal experience in investment funds or related fields.
• Experience with private equity, real estate, venture capital, and hedge funds.
• Knowledge of secondary transactions and structuring carry vehicles preferred.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice law in the jurisdiction where applying.

Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work product.
• Good business judgment and organizational capabilities.
• Ability to manage competing demands in a fast-paced setting.
• Persuasive communication and the ability to influence others.
• Effective research and conceptual thinking skills.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Hybrid work flexibility, with a mix of in-office and remote work options.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.