Investment Funds Associate Attorney – Atlanta

URGENT NEED!

INVESTMENT FUNDS ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – ATLANTA

Location: Atlanta, GA

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 50 international firm, is seeking a highly-qualified and motivated Associate Attorney to join their dynamic Investment Funds practice group at their Atlanta office. 

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Bar Admission in Georgia.
• 3 to 6 years of substantive experience in investment management and Private fund experience (must have “fund formation” i.e. private equity, RE funds, credit funds).
• Strong interpersonal skills and an entrepreneurial spirit, with the ability to engage directly with clients and support business development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on structuring and forming a variety of investment funds, including private equity, hedge, real estate, private credit, and hybrid funds.
• Work on matters involving retail alternative funds, such as BDCs, interval funds, and closed-end funds, with opportunities to expand your expertise in this area.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive legal counsel to fund sponsors and institutional investors.
• Engage in client-facing roles to build relationships and contribute to the team’s business development efforts.
• Support the growth of a strategically important practice area within the firm, contributing to its continued success.

Why Join Us?

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to join a growing practice within a highly respected firm. The role provides exposure to sophisticated and high-profile investment fund work, opportunities for direct client engagement, and a path for career advancement. The firm values professional growth and offers a competitive compensation package along with a comprehensive benefits suite. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, personal medical and parental leave, paid holidays, dependent and elder care support, concierge services, financial and physical well-being programs, personal health advocacy, and access to corporate discounts. This is an ideal opportunity for a driven attorney to thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Application Requirements:

• Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript.