Counsel — Investment Management; NYC​/NJ

A high-growth investment firm is seeking a motivated attorney to join its legal team. This role offers a rare opportunity to work closely with the General Counsel and gain broad exposure across fund formation, corporate legal matters, governance, and regulatory compliance within a growing investment platform.

• Lead and support the formation and structuring of U.S. investment funds.
• Draft and review fund documentation, including offering materials and investor communications.
• Advise on corporate governance matters and support day-to-day corporate legal operations.
• Provide guidance on regulatory matters, including SEC compliance and AML frameworks.
• Work cross-functionally with finance, investor relations, and acquisitions teams on transactional and operational matters.
• Assist with ongoing regulatory filings, policies, and internal compliance initiatives.

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in good standing.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in investment fund formation, ideally from a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. securities laws and investment fund structures, including limited partnerships and REITs.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.