Funds Associate Attorney Multi-Office

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Investment Management team in Dallas, Texas, with consideration for candidates in other office locations. This role focuses on private fund formation, including private equity, private credit, real estate, entertainment, and venture capital funds, while advising sponsors and institutional investors on complex capital allocation and regulatory matters.

Duties

• Advise private fund sponsors on the formation and offering of U.S. and international pooled investment vehicles and bespoke fund-of-one arrangements.



• Represent significant institutional investors in negotiating primary, secondary, and coinvest transactions for private fund investments.



• Counsel investment advisory firms on operational matters, including internal governance, compliance, carried interest, GP stakes, and fund restructurings.



• Collaborate with industry teams to develop specialized expertise in client portfolio assets such as private equity, real estate finance, and fintech.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in private fund formation and related securities matters.



• Proven experience drafting and reviewing fund documentation, including private placement memoranda, subscription documents, and LLC/partnership agreements.



• Experience representing institutional investors in negotiating private fund investments.



• Working knowledge of relevant securities rules and regulations, including the Investment Advisers Act.

Education

• Outstanding academic credentials from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.



• Ability to work directly with clients and collaborate with experienced practitioners on sophisticated national matters.



• Experience working at an AmLaw 100 firm is preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and professional growth opportunities.



• Early and frequent work directly with clients.



• Collegial office environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306