Investment Funds Asset Management Associate Attorney (Washington)

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Position: Asset Management Associate Attorney
Location Options: New York, NY or Washington, D.C.
Experience Level: 3–8 years
Practice Area: Investment Funds / Asset Management

A well-regarded law firm is seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate or Senior Associate to join its Investment Funds practice . The ideal candidate will bring experience advising on fund formation, regulatory compliance, and investor negotiations, with a focus on private investment vehicles such as private equity and hedge funds .

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the formation, structuring, and launch of private investment funds

• Counsel clients on fund operations and regulatory compliance

• Draft offering documents, partnership agreements, and side letters

• Support transactions involving fund investors, secondary interests, or co-investments

• Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders on client matters

Candidate Requirements:

• JD from an accredited law school

• Bar admission in NY or D.C. required

• 3 to 8 years of experience in asset management, private funds, or related areas

• Familiarity with fund sponsor representation and investor negotiations

• Excellent drafting, analytical, and client-service skills

What’s Offered:

• Competitive compensation and bonus structure

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunity to work with a collaborative, nationally respected team

• Exposure to sophisticated fund structures and diverse client matters

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