An established, highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Career Associate to join its Alternative Asset Opportunities practice group in Boston. This full-time role supports a high-volume workflow for several of the firm's largest institutional investor clients, focusing on fund investments, co-investments, secondary transactions, and related transactional and governance matters.

The position is designed for a seasoned attorney who can work independently, is driven to build trusted client relationships, and brings deep subject-matter knowledge of a sophisticated investment platform. The Career Associate will serve as a dedicated legal resource for the client workflow, drafting and negotiating key transaction documents while coordinating across corporate, tax, and regulatory colleagues and client-side legal, finance, tax, compliance, and investor relations teams.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with periodic in-office or client-facing presence. Compensation is anticipated in the range of $265,000 to $350,000, plus eligibility for a discretionary year-end bonus.

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and admission in good standing to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience at a law firm and/or in-house legal department at an asset management firm or similar environment, with substantial transactional and/or asset management experience
Knowledge of fund investment, co-investment, and secondary transaction documentation
Strong drafting, legal analysis, organizational, and project management skills, with the ability to manage a high volume of matters independently and accurately
Experience developing or maintaining document templates, playbooks, precedent libraries, or knowledge management resources
Proficiency in responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence technologies, including identifying appropriate use cases, protecting confidentiality, and verifying outputs
Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and cross-functional teams as a practical, responsive, and reliable legal partner

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