Asset Management and Investment Funds Associate (Midlevel) - Boston

Direct Counsel represents a prestigious AmLaw firm seeking a Mid-Level/Senior Asset Management & Investment Funds Associate to join its Asset Management and Investment Funds Practice.

Locations: Boston, MA | New York, NY | Washington, DC

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 4–7 years of experience advising clients in the registered funds, private funds, and investment management space.

Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on asset management, investment funds, and regulatory matters
• Counsel registered funds, private funds, investment advisers, and asset managers on compliance and governance issues
• Draft, review, and negotiate fund formation and operational documents
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to securities and investment management regulations
• Work directly with clients on complex regulatory and transactional matters
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas to deliver strategic legal solutions

Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school
• Active bar admission and good standing
• 4–7 years of experience in asset management, investment funds, registered funds, private funds, or related regulatory matters
• Strong analytical, drafting, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong academic credentials
• Ability to manage matters independently while working collaboratively in a team environment
• Commitment to providing exceptional client service

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $295,000 – $420,000
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous paid time off and parental leave
• Professional development, CLE, and mentorship opportunities
• Hybrid work flexibility
• Comprehensive benefits package