Fund Formation Associate

2-6 yrs required

Full-time

No

Law Firm Seeking Fund Formation Associate in Charlotte

H1: Join Our Team as a Fund Formation Associate in Charlotte

H2: Exciting Opportunity for a Fund Formation Associate at a Top Law Firm

McGuireWoods, a leading national law firm, is currently seeking a Fund Formation Associate to join their Corporate and Private Equity Department in Charlotte. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified candidate with 2-6 years of large law firm experience to work on complex fund formation matters for private fund sponsors and institutional investors.

About McGuireWoods:

- Founded in 1834, McGuireWoods has a long history of providing top-notch legal services to clients across various industries.
- The firm's Corporate and Private Equity Department consists of more than 70 attorneys who are experts in private equity transactions.
- McGuireWoods consistently ranks among the top corporate law firms in benchmarking league tables published by Bloomberg, Mergermarket, and Refinitiv.

Responsibilities:

- As a Fund Formation Associate, you will be involved in all aspects of the formation, structuring, capital raising, compliance, and ongoing management of alternative investment funds.
- This includes working with private equity, real estate, mezzanine, and other traditional closed end funds, as well as hedge funds, evergreen funds, and other hybrid funds.
- You will also work on related capital raising transactions, such as programmatic joint ventures and structuring and managing equity investments for independent sponsors.

Requirements:

- The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of experience in a large law firm, specifically working with private fund sponsors and institutional investors.
- A strong understanding of market fund terms and the ability to identify issues in fund documents is necessary.
- Experience with drafting limited partnership agreements and limited liability company agreements in the private investment fund context is required.
- Knowledge of securities laws governing private placements, including Regulation D, is also essential.
- Candidates must have excellent writing and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently with clients and colleagues.

Location:

- This is a national search, with a focus on the following markets: New York, Baltimore, Charlotte, Charlottesville, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Richmond, Dallas, Los Angeles - Century City, and Washington, .

How to Apply:

- Interested candidates should submit their materials through the McGuireWoods Search Firm Portal.
- California residents have special rights with respect to personal information. Please refer to the firm's statement for more information.

Join a Dynamic and Highly-Ranked Firm:

- McGuireWoods offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees can grow and thrive.
- The firm is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and offers a range of programs and initiatives to support its employees.
- With a strong reputation in the legal industry, McGuireWoods provides excellent opportunities for career development and advancement.

Don't Miss Out on This Opportunity:

- This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified candidate to join a top law firm and work on complex fund formation matters.
- If you have the necessary experience and skills, we encourage you to apply for this position and become a part of the McGuireWoods team.

Not required

Medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off

Not specified

drafting, negotiating, advising, reviewing, identifying, preparing, analyzing, registering, compliance, managing, interacting, researching, communicating

JD from accredited law school

Submit application materials through McGuireWoods Search Firm Portal or contact the Attorney Recruiting Manager listed above for registration access

Qualification and Experience JD from accredited law school, admitted to state bar

Legal