Associate

Fund Formation Attorney — Corporate, New York

  • LocationNew York, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience2–7 PQE
  • Compensation$235k–$420k
  • PracticeCorporate

An Am Law 100 firm

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Top-tier law firm seeks a private investment funds attorney to join the corporate team in New York. The role focuses on fund formation and related sponsor- and investor-side work across private equity and investment management structures.

Successful candidates will handle fund formation transactions, sponsor-level matters (GP/management company structures) and secondary transactions involving LP and portfolio company interests. The team advises both sponsors and investors on fund structuring and transactional execution.

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, parental and fertility support, and a collaborative training environment aimed at accelerating transactional fund experience.

  • 2–7 years of private investment fund formation experience
  • Experience representing both sponsors and investors on fund formation matters
  • Track record completing fund formation, sponsor-level and secondary transactions
  • Prior experience in the corporate department of a national or international law firm preferred
  • Strong academic credentials and excellent drafting and transaction-management skills

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