Mid-level to Senior Investment Funds Associate Attorney

A law firm in Charlotte is seeking a Mid-level to Senior Investment Funds Associate Attorney to support its rapidly expanding Investment Funds team. The ideal candidate must have a background in investment management and fund formation, with preferred experience in SEC matters. Strong interpersonal skills and an entrepreneurial spirit are essential for success in this role.

Duties:

• Assisting in the formation, structuring, and operation of investment funds, including private equity funds, hedge funds, and venture capital funds.
• Drafting and negotiating fund documents, including limited partnership agreements, subscription agreements, and private placement memoranda.
• Advising clients on regulatory compliance matters related to investment funds, including SEC regulations and securities laws.
• Conducting due diligence reviews for fund investments and transactions.
• Providing legal advice and guidance on fund governance and management issues.

Requirements:

• Experience in investment funds law.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the North Carolina Bar or eligibility for admission.
• Strong academic credentials.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the North Carolina Bar or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

• Solid understanding of investment management and fund formation concepts.
• Experience with SEC regulations and securities laws preferred.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and strong interpersonal skills.

Charlotte office of a large general practice Atlanta firm. Associates receive interesting work and are treated well by the partners. The firm is now looking to hire top attorneys with great academics and experience.