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Fund Formation 2027 Fall Associate

$225k

Cooley LLP

Overview The practice is an internationally recognized Fund Formation group with a deep bench of 60+ lawyers focused full-time on fund formation and counseling. Prior corporate or transactional experience is helpful but not required. Posting details Cooley LLP’s Fund Formation practice group is recruiting 3L law students (JD 2027) to join the entry level class in our San Francisco office. We are recruiting 2027 JD graduates for this position. This is an opportunity to join an internationally recognized Fund Formation practice – and a deep bench of 60+ lawyers focused full-time on fund formation and counseling. To learn more about our market-leading Fund Formation practice, Candidates should demonstrate: Excellent writing, oral communication, and analytical skills are essential. The ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Prior corporate or transactional experience is helpful but not required. Ideal candidates will have a high level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school. The annual pay for this position is $225,000. We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre‑tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long‑term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm‑paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as accruing vacation time at the rate of four weeks per year and sick time at the rate of two weeks per year and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cooley LLP

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