Mid- to Senior Level Investment Funds Associate Attorney

Kinney Recruiting is working with the Charlotte office of a prominent Am Law 100 firm in its search for a mid to senior level Fund Formation Associate. The firm fosters a community of mutual respect and collegiality and offers the resources and training to develop professionally and perform challenging work early in your career.Associates in this group get experience with all aspects of fund formation, structuring, capital raising, compliance and ongoing management of alternative investment funds across strategies, including private equity, real estate, mezzanine and other traditional closed end funds, as well as hedge funds, evergreen funds and other hybrid funds.We are interested in speaking with associates with at least 4 years of (1) primary drafting experience for limited partnership agreements and limited liability company agreements in the private investment fund context, (2) a solid understanding of market fund terms and the issues and nuances commonly negotiated in the fund offering process, (3) experience reviewing and identifying issues in fund documents on behalf of institutional investors, (4) experience preparing offering documents, including PPMs, and solid experience with Regulation D and other securities laws governing private placements, and (4) solid experience with the Advisers’ Act and related exemption, registration and compliance issues applicable to fund managers.  Strong academic record, excellent writing and communication skills, and the ability to work independently are required. For more information, send a note or submit your resume to jobs@kinneyrecruiting.com.