Senior Counsel Attorney – Fund Services (8+ Years)
Senior Counsel – Fund Services (8+ Years)
An elite, multi-office law platform is seeking a seasoned Senior Counsel to take a leading role within its sophisticated Fund Services practice. This is an opportunity to step into a high-impact position advising premier venture capital, growth equity, and institutional investors across the full fund lifecycle. The role can be based out of : New York NY, D.C or Boston
As a senior member of the group, you will guide sponsors through the structuring, formation, and ongoing operation of private investment vehicles while serving as a trusted adviser on complex regulatory and compliance matters. The work is deeply substantive, highly collaborative, and central to the firm’s strategic growth.
What You’ll Do
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Lead fund formation engagements for venture, growth, and other private investment vehicles
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Advise sponsors on the Securities Act, Exchange Act, Investment Company Act, and Investment Advisers Act
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Counsel investors on all aspects of their investment programs, including diligence, governance, and regulatory considerations
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Serve as a key strategic partner to clients navigating the full arc of the fund lifecycle
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Contribute to mentoring, knowledge development, and continued expansion of a thriving national practice
What We’re Looking For
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8+ years of experience in fund formation with meaningful sponsor-side and investor-side work
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Deep fluency in federal securities laws applicable to private funds
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Experience from a leading national or international law firm
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Exceptional academic background and superior communication skills
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A proactive, business-minded attorney who thrives in a client-first, team-oriented environment
Compensation & Benefits
This role offers a highly competitive $435,000 base salary, with the opportunity for discretionary merit-based bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package includes robust healthcare coverage (for employees and families), wellness programs, family-building support, paid parental leave, career coaching for working parents, backup childcare, tutoring assistance, retirement savings plans, commuter benefits, life and disability insurance options, long-term care coverage, critical illness and accident insurance, ID theft protection, pet insurance, Medicare consulting, and fully paid CLE, bar review, and bar dues.
If you are seeking a platform where you can lead, innovate, and work directly with top-tier clientele in an elevated practice environment, this is a standout opportunity.
To be considered, please contact Freddie at freddie@thepeopleof.co.uk with your resume, cover letter, and law school transcript, deal sheet/representative matters.
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