Corporate Associate – Private Equity
Vacancy: Corporate Associate – Private Equity
Experience: 3–5 years
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Firm: Am Law 200 Firm
Location: Northeast / Mid-Atlantic (Hybrid – CT, MA, NJ, NY, RI, DC, or FL)
Requirements:
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3–5 years of experience in investment management and private fund formation.
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Significant experience drafting fund documentation (PPMs, LPAs, subscription agreements, side letters, etc.).
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Exposure to investment adviser regulatory issues under the Advisers Act.
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Experience with family offices, institutional investors, and/or fund sponsors a plus.
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Strong writing, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Bar admission in jurisdiction of practice.
 
The Opportunity:
A leading regional firm is seeking a mid-level corporate associate to join its expanding private equity and fund formation team. The role involves representing fund sponsors, investment advisers, family offices, and institutional investors on a broad range of transactional and regulatory matters.
You will work on:
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Formation and structuring of private equity and venture capital funds
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Fund investment and regulatory advisory work
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Strategic joint ventures, private financings, and M&A
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Negotiation of investment management and sub-advisory agreements
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Advising on compliance and disclosure obligations
 
Why You Should Apply:
✔ Join a collegial, top-tier private equity and investment funds practice
✔ Handle sophisticated transactions and build strong client relationships
✔ Work hybrid (2 remote days/week) from any of the firm’s East Coast offices
✔ Competitive salary and realistic path to partnership
✔ Inclusive, mentorship-driven firm culture
The Firm:
This East Coast-based Am Law 200 firm has a strong presence across key markets and a nationally regarded corporate practice. Known for its work in private funds, financial services, and family office advisory, the firm offers a collaborative environment, extensive mentorship, and long-term growth opportunities.
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