Private Funds Associate
Private Funds Associate – Leading Am Law Firm | New York, NY
📍 Hybrid | Full-Time | $225,000 - $435,000 per year
About the Role
A prestigious Am Law firm is seeking a mid-level Private Funds Associate (3-5 years of experience) to join its high-profile Private Funds practice in New York. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on sophisticated fund formations, secondary transactions, and regulatory matters for top-tier clients, including private equity firms, hedge funds, and institutional investors.
This role offers hands-on experience, direct mentorship from industry leaders, and exposure to complex cross-border transactions in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Structure and negotiate private fund formations across various asset classes.
- Advise clients on fund governance, compliance, and investor relations.
- Assist in secondary transactions, co-investments, and liquidity solutions.
- Provide strategic counsel on SEC regulations, investment advisory compliance, and market trends.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on high-stakes private funds matters.
Qualifications & Requirements
- 3-5 years of private funds experience at a top-tier law firm.
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
- Admission to the New York Bar (or eligibility to waive in).
- Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage complex transactions independently and in a team setting.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range: $225,000 - $435,000 (based on experience level).
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions.
- Paid parental leave and wellness programs.
- Hybrid work flexibility with strong mentorship and training.
Why Join This Firm?
- Work with leading private funds attorneys in a top-ranked practice.
- Gain direct exposure to elite clients and high-value transactions.
- Clear path for career growth, with meaningful client interaction.
- A firm culture that supports professional development and work-life balance.
Apply Today!
If you’re a Private Funds Associate looking to advance your career in a market-leading practice, this is your chance to take the next step. Submit your resume today for a confidential discussion.