Fund Formation Associate Attorney – Palo Alto or San Francisco. Direct Counsel is seeking a Fund Formation Associate to join a highly respected Am Law firm in either Palo Alto or San Francisco. This is an outstanding opportunity for a mid-level associate to join a premier investment funds practice representing sophisticated sponsors, investors, and fund managers in complex private investment fund matters.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience advising clients on private investment fund formation and related sponsor-side transactions.
- Experience working on fund formation matters from inception through closing, as well as exposure to sponsor-level and secondary transactions.
- 2–4 years of private investment fund formation experience at a national or international law firm.
- Experience representing sponsors and investors in private investment funds.
- Experience handling fund formation transactions and sponsor-level matters involving general partner and management company entities.
- Exposure to secondary transactions involving limited partner and/or portfolio company interests.
- Strong drafting, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Excellent academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school.
Benefits
- bonus opportunities
- health and wellness benefits
- generous parental leave
- fertility benefits
- retirement plans
- additional attorney benefits
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