Staff Attorney, Private Funds
$130k - $160kSimpson Thacher & Bartlett
The Staff Attorney - Private Funds will assist Associates, Counsel, and Partners in various funds matters, including reviewing and preparing documents and agreements for fundraising, secondary transfers, and ongoing fund maintenance. Responsibilities Assist with fund formation and document drafting for a range of private fund clients Review and track investor subscription documents Assist with investor onboarding Manage fund closings Prepare basic funds-related agreements, including transfer agreements Work with clients and investors to process and close secondary transfers Compile key documents including master side letters and most favored nation clause compendiums Assist with AML and KYC review and compliance Assist with ongoing fund and compliance work Other tasks as needed Education Required J.D. from ABA accredited law school Admission to bar of local office jurisdiction Transcripts will be required during the recruitment process Skills & Experience Required Strong technical and computer skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organization and time management skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and demands on time Strong attention to detail Preferred Knowledge of Excel, iManage, Word Salary Information NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $160,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Privacy Notice For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other legally protected status. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual’s relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
$90k
...is seeking an experienced and dedicated staff attorney with demonstrated ability to work with... ...the New York Legal Director to develop funding proposals and grant reports for legal services... ...deliverables for both government and private grants. Refer prospective and/or...PrivatePermanent employmentFull timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWorldwideMonday to FridayFlexible hoursWeekend workAfternoon shift3 days per week$135k - $200k
...investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life... ...sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds. Further information is available at .... ..., X (Twitter), and Instagram. The attorney will be part of a small, dedicated centralized...PrivateFull timeLocal area$75k - $90k
...POSITION: Staff Attorney/Program Advisor, Environment Program DEPARTMENT: The Cyrus R. Vance Center... ...for International Justice / City Bar Fund POSITION REPORTS TO: Associate Executive... ...engagement. The Vance Center recruits private law firms across the world, including members...PrivateTemporary workSummer workWork at officeWork from homeWorldwideVisa sponsorship$170k - $270k
...regulators. Whether you’re an experienced attorney or a quick learner with a strong interest... ...asset management experience including fund formation and related investment advisory... ...matters. The role will focus on the firm's private funds business across different business...PrivateFull timeTemporary workPart timeShift work$165k - $250k
...investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life... ...sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds. Further information is available at .... ...Wealth Group. The Private Wealth Funds Attorney will gain broad exposure across...PrivateFull timeLocal area$235k - $310k
...global law firm in New York is seeking a mid-level associate attorney to join its Tax group. The ideal candidate will have a Juris... ...and experience in transactional tax, preferably with M&A and private funds. Strong academic credentials and prior experience in a peer law...Private- We represent a global investment manager looking to hire an attorney with at 4-8 years of experience to provide legal advice in connection... ...aspects of product development, launch and maintenance of private funds, including drafting, reviewing and negotiation of associated...Private
- ...PeterSan Group and PeterSan Legal Staffing in New York seeks an attorney with 4-8 years of asset management experience to provide... ...guidance on the development, launch, and ongoing maintenance of private funds. The role involves drafting and negotiating fund-related...Private
- BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Fund Formation Attorney for its New York office. The ideal candidate will have two to seven years of experience focusing on private investment fund formation and will be responsible for representing sponsors and investors, managing fund...PrivateWork at office
- Icapitalnetwork is seeking an Assistant Vice President Fund Attorney to join the Funds Legal team focusing on U.S. and Cayman private funds. This role involves representing private funds in matters like compliance and regulatory issues, capital raising, and corporate transactions...PrivateRemote job
$200k - $225k
Atlantic Group is seeking an Investment Management Attorney in New York, NY. The successful candidate will provide legal and regulatory guidance across private funds and alternative investments in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include advising on compliance matters...Private- Macquarie Asset Management is seeking a Legal Vice President to support fundraising and fund establishment for the Credit & Insurance business in the United States. You will work primarily on 3(c)(7) funds and separate managed accounts, with exposure to evergreen funds...Private
- This is a fantastic opportunity for a 3-4 year fund finance associate to join a market leading, high‑growth practice focused specifically... ...of lender clients including major investment banks and private credit funds. They also have a proven track record of internal promotions...Private
- Bowery Legal, a boutique firm with Big Law experience, seeks a Funds Attorney to join its investment funds practice. You will advise... ...managers on formation, structuring, and ongoing operation of private and public funds across asset classes, collaborating on documentation...Private
$300k
...Staffing & Executive Search is seeking an experienced Investment Funds Attorney for a prestigious AmLaw firm with offices in in New Jersey,... ...join a nationally recognized corporate practice representing private equity funds, hedge funds, venture capital funds, and other...PrivateWork at office$160k - $210k
iCapital is seeking an Assistant Vice President Fund Attorney to join its Funds Legal team in New York. The role focuses on representing U.S. and Cayman private funds, emphasizing compliance and regulatory issues. Candidates should have over 3 years of fund formation experience...PrivateRemote job- A leading, highly prestigious hedge fund is looking to hire an Attorney into their expanding New York office. They have been one of the top-performing... .... This is on top of other leading benefits, such as private healthcare, 401k contribution, qualification sponsorship...PrivateWork at office
- Our client is seeking a talented Funds Attorney to join their New York office. Welcoming candidates at any level of experience who bring... ...developments. Responsibilities Advise financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and funds on a wide range of fund finance...PrivateWork at office
- Job Overview A law firm seeks a Fund Formation Attorney with two to seven years of experience for its New York office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in private investment fund formation, representing sponsors and investors, and handling various fund-...PrivateWork at officeFlexible hours
- ...and collaborative environment. Ideal Candidate Profile: We are looking for a highly motivated associate with experience in private investment fund formation , including private equity, hedge funds, and venture capital funds . The ideal candidate should also have experience...PrivateFull time
$260k - $420k
...Description Strategic Finance & Securitization Attorney | Mid-Level Associate & Counsel §... ...Chambers USA for its top-tier Corporate, Private Equity, and Capital Markets practices.... ...underwriters/issuers and private credit funds. ⨖ Outstanding drafting, analytical, and...PrivateFull time$250k - $375k
...Description Job Description Senior Knowledge Management Attorney – Private Funds Direct Counsel is seeking a Senior Knowledge Management... ...training programs for attorneys, paralegals, and professional staff on knowledge resources, precedent and forms libraries, and...PrivatePrivate practice$260k - $390k
...Job Description Job Description Funds & Asset Management Tax Associate Attorney Location: New York Direct Counsel is seeking a Funds & Asset Management... ...Provide tax structuring and advisory services for private credit, real estate, infrastructure, and private...Private$200k - $400k
...00,000.00/yr This top ranked firm is seeking an experienced Attorney for their Investment Management Team. This is an exciting opportunity... ..., including lenders, alternative investment vehicles, and private equity fund investor. You will have the opportunity to work on complex...PrivateFull timeContract workPart timeRemote work- I am assisting a sophisticated boutique comprised of former “Big Law” attorneys seeking an Investment Funds/Private Funds Associate to support their cutting‑edge practice. This position is unposted. The ideal candidate will possess 3-5 years of relevant experience. PE...PrivateImmediate start
$135k - $200k
The attorney will be part of a small, dedicated centralized fund formation legal team within Blackstone and will assist in all aspects of fund formation and fundraising... ...experience and an understanding of closed‑end private funds, including fund economics, waterfall...PrivateLocal area$180k - $210k
...will be responsible for providing comprehensive assistance with fund formation, onboarding, fund filings, regulatory compliance, as well... ...successful candidate should possess a strong understanding of private fund concepts, along with excellent organizational and...PrivateFull time- Macquarie Group in New York is seeking a Legal Vice President to support fundraising and fund establishment for the Credit & Insurance business in the US. You will work on 3(c)(7) funds, separate managed accounts, and advise on product structuring across evergreen and...Private
- ...financial services firm in New York is seeking an Assistant Vice President or Vice President Fund Attorney to join the Funds Legal team. The candidate will focus on U.S. and Cayman private funds, with responsibilities including negotiating agreements, drafting legal documents...Private
$170k - $270k
Goldman Sachs in New York is seeking an attorney with asset management experience for their Asset and Wealth Management (AWM) legal... ...business units on the regulation, management, and governance of private funds. Responsibilities include managing external counsel,...Private
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