Mid-Level Investment Funds Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Austin, TX, is seeking a Mid-Level Investment Funds Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in investment funds and a strong background in private equity, real estate, venture capital, and hedge funds. The role requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills, capable of working independently and collaboratively.

Job Duties:

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce high-quality deliverables, answer phone calls, and respond to correspondence promptly and efficiently.
• Provide timely, accurate, and well-researched work product.
• Meet deadlines and perform all assigned work duties effectively.
• Foster positive relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Adhere to firm policies and practices.
• Engage in physical and sedentary activities as required (e.g., computer work, digital/virtual conference calls, meetings).
• Perform additional duties, tasks, or projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in Texas.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in investment funds, including private equity, real estate, venture capital, and hedge funds.
• Experience with secondary transactions, separately managed accounts, and carry vehicles preferred.
• Strong analytical and writing skills with attention to detail.
• Good business judgment and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when necessary.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in research and problem-solving.
• Conceptual thinking and ability to influence others.
• Demonstrated management and persuasive communication skills.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in Texas.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Good business judgment.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
• Research and problem-solving skills.
• Conceptual thinking.
• Ability to influence others.
• Persuasive communication.
• Management skills.

Location: Austin, TX

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.

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.