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Private Funds & Investment Services Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition

Job Description

Job Description

Chicago | Hybrid

Private Funds & Investment Services Associate Attorney AmLaw 100 Opportunity Compensation

$235,000 – $390,000+

A nationally recognized AmLaw 100 firm is seeking a Private Funds & Investment Services Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing private investment funds, investment advisers, institutional investors, sponsors, and asset managers on sophisticated fund formation, securities, regulatory, and investment management matters.

Ideal Background

• 3–5 years of corporate or securities law experience gained at a sophisticated law firm

• Experience representing private investment funds, investment advisers, sponsors, institutional investors, or asset managers is preferred

• Experience with private fund formation, investment management, securities offerings, and corporate transactions

• Experience drafting and negotiating limited partnership agreements, operating agreements, subscription agreements, investment management agreements, side letters, and other fund-related documentation

• Experience advising clients on Investment Advisers Act, Investment Company Act, Securities Act, Securities Exchange Act, and other federal securities laws is a plus

• Experience conducting legal due diligence and supporting sophisticated corporate and investment transactions

• Strong drafting, analytical, negotiation, and client counseling skills

• Ability to independently manage matters while working closely with clients and senior attorneys

• Excellent academic credentials

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

• Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

Sophisticated Private Funds & Investment Services practice

Opportunity to advise private funds, investment advisers, and institutional investors on complex transactions and regulatory matters

Broad exposure to fund formation, securities, and investment management work

Significant client interaction and early responsibility

Strong mentorship, professional development, and partnership-track opportunities

Collaborative AmLaw 100 environment with competitive compensation and benefits

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

I'm happy to provide additional information regarding compensation, billable expectations, partnership track, and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

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Vacancy posted 22 days ago
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