Corporate Funds and Private Equity Associate Attorney

A law firm in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Corporate Funds and Private Equity Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of experience in investment funds and management services. The ideal candidate will have substantive experience representing private equity sponsors and/or agents across a broad range of transactions. Strong analytical and writing skills are essential, and the candidate must be licensed and in good standing in the state of California.

Duties:

• Represent private equity sponsors and agents in various transactions, including fund formation, investment structuring, and portfolio management.
• Provide legal counsel on investment funds, including compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents such as fund formation agreements, investment management agreements, and other transactional documents.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transactional activities and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in structuring and executing private equity deals, including conducting due diligence, negotiating terms, and managing closings.
• Collaborate with clients and team members to develop and implement effective legal strategies.
• Manage multiple projects and transactions simultaneously while maintaining a high level of detail and accuracy.
• Stay informed about industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends in investment funds and private equity.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of experience in investment funds and investment management.
• Substantive experience representing private equity sponsors and/or agents in a variety of transactions.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to handle complex legal issues and transactions.
• Excellent writing and communication skills, with a proven ability to draft and negotiate detailed legal documents.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in California.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters efficiently and effectively.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills:

• Expertise in investment funds, private equity, and management services.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with clients and colleagues.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and industry practices related to investment funds and private equity.

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with firm contributions.
• Generous vacation and paid time off.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.

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