Private Fund Formation Expert

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Optimal Staffing Full time

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled attorney to join our FFIM Practice Group. The successful candidate will have a strong background in private funds and be able to provide expert advice on fund formation and investment management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide counsel on fund and management structuring
  • Negotiate side letters and secondary sales of LP fund stakes
  • Assist with Investment Advisers Act registration and compliance
  • Draft complex documents and agreements
  • Work collaboratively with senior attorneys and clients

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in private funds and be admitted to the Bar of the jurisdiction(s) where they are practicing. A JD from an ABA-approved law school is required.

Salary Range: $240,000 - $310,000



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