Associate Counsel, PM Legal and Fund Formation

What you'll do

• Drafts, negotiates, and interprets portfolio manager contracts and handles related onboarding and offboarding.
• Supports fund formation and capital development, including fund documents, side letters, placement agent agreements, and investor communications.
• Assists with strategic and private equity transactions, loan documents, regulatory matters, and collaboration with internal stakeholders and outside advisers.

What they ask for

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to a state bar.
• At least 4-6 years of experience in the investment management/funds practice area.
• Superior legal analytical and drafting skills.
• Strong organization, communication, prioritization, and collaboration skills; ability to work independently in a demanding, fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• In-house experience is preferred but not required.
• Interest or experience identifying and implementing AI tools for the legal team.

Pay

USD $200,000 and $250,000 (base salary)

AI focus

Interest or experience in identifying and implementing AI tools to assist the legal team more broadly.