Description:
The Staff Attorney - Private Funds will assist Associates, Counsel, and Partners in various funds matters, including reviewing and preparing documents and agreements for fundraising, secondary transfers, and ongoing fund maintenance.Responsibilities:
- Assist with fund formation and document drafting for a range of private fund clients
- Review and track investor subscription documents
- Assist with investor onboarding
- Manage fund closings
- Prepare basic funds-related agreements, including transfer agreements
- Work with clients and investors to process and close secondary transfers
- Compile key documents including master side letters and most favored nation clause compendiums
- Assist with AML and KYC review and compliance
- Assist with ongoing fund and compliance work
- Other tasks as needed
Education:
Required:
- J.D. from ABA accredited law school
- Admission to bar of local office jurisdiction
- Transcripts will be required during the recruitment process
Skills & Experience:
Required:
- Strong technical and computer skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and demands on time
- Strong attention to detail
Preferred:
Knowledge of Excel, iManage, Word
