Investment Management Associate (3-8 Years)
Firm Description:
Our client is a top 50 international law firm formed through the merger of two legacy firms, combining over a century of legal excellence. With more than 1,000 attorneys and consultants across 20+ offices in the U.S., UK, and China, the firm delivers comprehensive legal and consulting services across transactional, litigation, and regulatory domains. Known for its deep industry focus in healthcare, financial services, food and agribusiness, and insurance, the firm also offers specialized consulting through divisions in federal advocacy, healthcare strategy, and data science. Its culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and pro bono service.
Position Description:
Our client, a leading national law firm, is seeking an Investment Management Associate with 3-8 years of experience to join its team in Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, Denver, or Washington, D.C.
Qualifications:
- Experience advising institutional investors on private fund investments and related transactions
- Representation of pension plans, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, sovereign wealth funds, family offices, and other institutional investors
- Experience conducting fund due diligence and negotiating subscription agreements, side letters, investment management agreements, separate accounts, co-investments, continuation vehicles, and secondaries transactions
- Exposure to private equity, hedge, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure, credit, and other alternative investment strategies
- Experience with structured finance, securitizations, asset-backed finance, fund finance, credit funds, rated note feeder structures, or private credit transactions is a plus
- Strong drafting, analytical, client counseling, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent academic credentials
This is an outstanding opportunity to work on sophisticated private markets and investment management matters as part of a nationally recognized practice serving institutional investors and alternative asset managers.
Meet Your Recruiter
Jillian Dent
VP, Attorney Recruitment