Investment Management Associate Attorney

1-15 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking an Investment Management Associate Attorney for their New York City office. The candidate will provide highly effective and sophisticated counsel on a broad range of traditional and alternative investment transactions to various clients including public and private pension funds, high net-worth individuals and family offices, endowments, universities, sovereign entities, and insurance companies. Provide counsel on a wide array of investment transactions to a diverse client base. Manage complex documents with great attention to detail. Handle multiple transactions and projects simultaneously. Communicate effectively and negotiate on behalf of clients. Collaborate within a team or work independently as required.

Duties:

• Provide counsel on investment management matters to clients.
• Review and analyze complex investment documents.
• Negotiate terms and agreements with counterparties.
• Conduct legal research and analysis as necessary.
• Draft legal documents and correspondence.
• Assist in due diligence processes for investment transactions.
• Collaborate with partners and senior associates on various projects.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• License to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
• 1 to 7 years of investment management, investment fund, fund formation, or related experience.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent analytical and writing skills.
• Client-service approach and exceptional communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and writing skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage large complex documents.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Commuter allowance.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Parental leave.
• Billable credit hours for approved Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Pro Bono work.
• Annual bonus.

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