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Investment Funds, Registered Funds / BDC Associate Attorney (35 Years)

$260k - $365k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is partnering with an AmLaw 10 law firm to identify a talented Investment Funds, Registered Funds / BDC Associate (3–5 years of experience) to join its Investment Funds Group . This opportunity is available in New York, Boston, Washington, DC, or Los Angeles .

This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated registered fund and BDC matters , advising leading asset managers and financial institutions on the formation, structuring, and operation of a wide range of retail investment products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise clients on the formation, structuring, and ongoing operation of registered investment funds and Business Development Companies (BDCs)

  • Work with a variety of retail fund products , including:

    • Mutual funds

    • Exchange-traded funds (ETFs)

    • Listed closed-end funds

    • Interval and tender offer funds

    • Business development companies (BDCs)

    • Real estate investment trusts (REITs)

    • Other alternative and hybrid investment structures

  • Assist with regulatory, compliance, and distribution matters in both U.S. and global markets

  • Support public company reporting obligations and capital markets-related matters

  • Collaborate with clients and colleagues on complex fund structures and regulatory issues

Qualifications
  • 3–5 years of experience in an investment funds or asset management practice

  • Significant experience with registered funds and/or BDC formation and structuring

  • Experience advising on retail investment products

  • Familiarity with regulatory, compliance, and distribution matters is a plus

  • Public company reporting or capital markets experience is valued

  • Outstanding analytical, writing, and communication skills

  • Strong academic credentials

  • J.D. required and admission to the relevant state or DC bar (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly)

Why This Opportunity
  • Join a top-tier AmLaw 10 investment funds practice

  • Work with leading asset managers and financial institutions

  • Gain exposure to complex registered fund and BDC structures

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

  • Strong opportunities for mentorship, advancement, and long-term career development

Compensation

The anticipated salary range is $260,000 – $365,000 , depending on experience, qualifications, and internal compensation structures. The firm also offers a robust benefits package for attorneys and employees.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through directcounsel.net with your resume and law transcripts.

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