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Corporate Associate

Barnes & Thornburg, LLP | New York, NY

Posted Date 7/20/2024
Description

Description:

Barnes & Thornburg LLP seeks an Investment Funds Associate with 2-4 years of fund formation experience to join our New York office. The Associate will be part of a dynamic office and corporate group, advising on the formation, structuring, operation and regulation of private investment funds and their advisers. The Ideal candidate will be motivated to play an important role in growing an active and entrepreneurial practice, demonstrate initiative, possess a willingness and ability to assume direct responsibility for client matters, and will have the interpersonal skills to work well as part of a collegial, collaborative team.

Responsibilities:
  • Advise on the formation, structuring, operation and financing of a wide range of private investment funds (including private equity, hedge fund, credit, venture and crypto-focused) for both established and new sponsors
  • Draft, revise and negotiate fund documents
  • Coordinate all aspects of a fund launch/closing
  • Assist with ongoing federal and state regulatory filings and other compliance obligations for RIAs, exempt reporting advisers and other advisers

Qualifications:
  • 2-4 years of fund formation experience
  • Knowledge of and familiarity with the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  • Outstanding writing, research, and analytical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Top academic credentials
  • Must be admitted and in good standing with the NY bar
  • Only medium funny

Barnes & Thornburg LLP is an AmLaw 100 firm with 23 offices, including an office in New York, anchored by a group of well-respected and nationally recognized corporate attorneys and litigators. The NY office opened in 2020 with select Partners from other top AmLaw firms with large firm and in-house investment fund expertise and a focus on representing asset managers, investment advisers, fund sponsors and institutional investors. The NY office has grown very successfully since opening, adding more than 50 attorneys and staff, with strategic plans for continued growth. The firm, the NY office and our corporate group all have an exceptional reputation for having an inclusive, collegial and supportive atmosphere, where members of the firm can thrive in their career.

The base salary range for this position in New York City is $225,000 to $295,000 (commensurate with experience).

We will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters for this position. Recruiters and agencies will notbe compensated for assisting Barnes & Thornburg LLP in recruiting for this position, regardless whether such party has a recruiting contract with us.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity Statement
Barnes & Thornburg is committed to equal employment opportunity in both principle and as a matter of policy. We will recruit, hire, train, promote, compensate and provide benefits to all applicants and employees without regard to ancestry, sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, religion, religious creed, mental and/or physical disability, medical condition, military and/or veteran's status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all recruiting, hiring, promotions, upgrades, layoffs, compensation, benefits, terminations and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. The firm complies fully with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws.
Salary225,000.00 - 295,000.00 Annual
Title
Associate / Attorney / Lawyer
Years of Experience
1-3 | 3-5

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