Funds Associate

Funds Associate – Husch Blackwell LLP is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, serving clients with domestic and international operations. At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes and are committed to recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds.

We have an immediate opening for a Funds Associate with three to five years of experience preferred. This role will be based in any of our offices, including the virtual office, The Link. The ideal candidate will have a general corporate and securities background with specific experience advising investment funds through all stages of their lifecycle, and advising investors in such funds.

Experience with private equity, private credit, and venture capital funds is preferred. The candidate will work primarily with attorneys in our Financial Services & Capital Markets strategic business unit.

• Advising investment funds and their investors on legal matters throughout the funds’ lifecycle.
• Working closely with attorneys in the Financial Services & Capital Markets unit to develop and implement legal strategies.
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality and timely delivery.
• Articulating legal strategies and courses of action to clients and internal stakeholders.

• Three to five years of relevant experience.
• Background in corporate and securities law, with experience advising investment funds.
• Experience with private equity, private credit, and venture capital funds.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Demonstrated commitment to community and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform well under pressure and exercise exceptional judgment.
• Strong project management abilities and clear communication skills.
• Active bar license in the state of the office or the willingness to obtain one promptly.
• Proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial mindset with a varied background.

Compensation ranges vary by market and are commensurate with qualifications and experience. For example, in New York, Vermont, and Washington, D.C. the range is $240,000 – $285,000. In California, Colorado, and Massachusetts the range is $230,000 – $285,000. In Maryland, New Jersey, and Washington the range is $230,000 – $275,000. Salaries in other markets will vary based on local data. Associates are eligible for an Associate Performance Bonus and Client Development Bonus.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Other

Industries:
Law Practice

EOE

Qualified candidates should submit their resume and law school transcript through our online application process at

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