Corporate Fund Formation Associate Attorney

A law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking a highly experienced Corporate Fund Formation Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in private investment fund formation and counseling, as well as a deep understanding of relevant corporate and securities regulations. This role requires superior academic credentials, top-tier professional experience, and excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills. The candidate must be an entrepreneurial self-starter and barred in the state of New York.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on all aspects of private investment fund formation, including structuring, formation, and governance.
• Counsel clients on relevant corporate and securities regulations affecting private investment funds.
• Draft and review offering memoranda, partnership agreements, subscription documents, and other related documents.
• Provide strategic advice to venture funds, venture studios, incubators, accelerators, and crypto venture funds.
• Assist clients in regulatory compliance, including SEC filings and state securities law compliance.
• Conduct due diligence and risk assessments for fund formations and related transactions.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high-quality client service and satisfaction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within the firm to provide comprehensive legal support.
• Stay current with industry trends, legal developments, and regulatory changes affecting private investment funds.
• Participate in business development activities, including client pitches and networking events.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law and in good standing in New York.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in private investment fund formation and counseling.
• Extensive knowledge of corporate and securities regulations affecting private investment funds.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to work independently as a self-starter.
• High level of professionalism and strong client service orientation.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in the state of New York.

Skills:

• Extensive experience in private investment fund formation and counseling.
• Deep understanding of corporate and securities regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Superior academic credentials and top-tier professional experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Entrepreneurial and self-starter mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• High level of professionalism and client service orientation.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and qualifications.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life, accident, and disability insurance plans.
• Participation in the firm’s 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holiday benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

This law firm was founded over 40 years ago to provide legal services for technology, clean tech sectors, and life sciences companies that are making world-changing innovations. They specialize in offering fast service to keep up with the rapid changes in the technology industry. Their areas of practice include intellectual property, litigation, corporate, and electronic information management. This firm has offices in California, Washington, New York, and Shanghai.