Fund Formation Associate

Job overview

The Fund Formation Associate role is hybrid, with offices listed in Charlottesville, Chicago, Dallas, Pittsburgh, Charlotte, Houston, New York City, and Raleigh; compensation is not specified. The associate joins 5 Legal’s client’s Private Investment Funds Practice at a global top-100 law firm. The role advises on the formation, structuring, capital raising, compliance, and ongoing management of alternative investment funds. It also supports related capital-raising transactions and requires experience drafting and negotiating fund documents and advising sponsors and institutional investors.

What you'll do

• Work on formation, structuring, capital raising, compliance, and ongoing management of alternative investment funds
• support programmatic joint ventures and one-off investment transactions
• draft and negotiate fund documents and offering materials
• review fund documents for institutional investors
• advise on private placement and investment adviser regulatory matters.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

fund formation

private investment funds

associate attorney

alternative investments

private equity

hedge funds

fund structuring

capital raising

hybrid

pittsburgh pa

5 legal

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting seeks 4–8 years of large law firm experience representing private fund sponsors and institutional investors and lists multiple possible offices.

About the employer

5 Legal is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.