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Location New York, NY
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Job Description
Fund Formation Associate (4–6 Years)

Locations: Multiple. (Hybrid)

Direct Counsel is representing a reputable law firm seeking a highly qualified mid-level associate (4–6 years) to join its collaborative, client-focused investment funds practice and take on a leading role in growing the group.

The ideal candidate will have significant fund formation experience representing sponsors in the structuring, formation, and operation of investment funds, as well as advising on related legal, regulatory, and compliance matters. Strong expertise with the Securities Act, Exchange Act, Investment Company Act, and Investment Advisers Act is required. Candidates must also have substantial experience representing institutional investors in private investment funds and advising on all aspects of their investment programs.

Applicants should have comparable experience at a national or international law firm, superior academic credentials, and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Compensation:

The expected salary range for this position is $235,000–$390,000 per year, based on year classification. Discretionary merit bonuses may also be awarded.

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits include healthcare coverage for employees and eligible family members, 401(k) retirement plan, paid parental leave, family-building benefits, monthly wellness reimbursements, emotional and behavioral health support, childcare and parenting resources, Health Savings Accounts with firm contributions, flexible spending accounts, and additional wellness and family support programs.


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Posting ID: 1271269094 Posted: 2026-08-14 Job Title: Fund Services Associate