Associate Private Fund Formation

Corporate Associate Funds & Investment Management 3 Years) Boulder Denver or Reno

Our client a leading fullservice law firm is seeking a Corporate Associate with 3 years of experience to join their Funds & Investment Management team in Boulder Denver or Reno. This is an excellent opportunity to work with alternative investment funds advising sponsors and institutional investors on fund structuring regulatory matters and ongoing management.

Why Join

• Recognized as one of the top law firms in the Mountain States
• Diversity and inclusion leadershipawarded top industry certifications for workplace equality
• Commitment to professional growth and development with mentorship and handson client exposure
• Low partnertoassociate ratio ensuring substantive handson experience from day one
• Flexible work arrangements including hybrid remote and reducedtime programs

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on the structuring formation and management of alternative investment funds
• Work with sponsors and institutional investors across various fund types including:
  • Venture capital & private equity funds
  • Real estate & lowincome housing funds
  • Hedge funds & secondary transactions
  • Nontraditional investment vehicles (e.g. feeder and access funds)
• Draft and negotiate fund formation documents including limited partnership and limited liability company agreements
• Advise on U.S. federal and state securities regulations (Investment Advisers Act Investment Company Act Blue Sky laws)
• Provide legal guidance on fund governance compliance investment structures and fundrelated transactions
• Represent institutional investors in private investment fund negotiations

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABAaccredited law school
• 3 years of experience in fund formation investment management or corporate transactions
• Experience in fund structuring limited partnership agreements and regulatory compliance
• Knowledge of U.S. securities laws including Investment Advisers Act & Investment Company Act
• Strong drafting analytical and clientfacing skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Compensation & Work Expectations:

• Base salary range: $200000 $265000 (compensation based on experience performance and market factors)
• Billable expectation: 1800 hours plus:
  • 75 hours of pro bono/public service work (or 50 hours of pro bono legal work)
  • 25 hours dedicated to diversity equity and inclusion efforts
  • Encouraged participation in firm committees and initiatives

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Medical dental and vision insurance
• Health & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA FSA)
• Ondemand access to boardcertified healthcare providers
• Wellness programs & mental health resources

• Unlimited PTO & flexible scheduling
• Sabbatical program for eligible employees & partners
• Parental leave (primary & nonprimary caregivers)
• Postpartum support & lactation services

• 401(k) plan with firm match
• Loan refinancing & financial planning resources
• Personal excess liability insurance
• Pretax commuter benefits

• Meritbased compensation & bonus program
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) support
• Business development coaching & reimbursement

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit:

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Law school transcript

This is a fantastic opportunity for a funds & investment management associate to join a highperforming team and advise toptier institutional clients in a collaborative and flexible environment.

Required Experience:

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