Associate Attorney - Corporate (Investment Funds Regulatory) Job at Pernini Legal, LLC, New York, NY

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  • Pernini Legal, LLC
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Associate Attorney - Corporate (Investment Funds Regulatory)

Locations: Chicago, IL | New York, NY | Washington, D.C.

Our client, a prestigious AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a talented and driven Associate Attorney to join their thriving Investment Funds Regulatory practice in New York , Chicago , or Washington, DC . This is an exceptional opportunity to work on sophisticated regulatory and compliance matters for prominent asset managers, financial institutions, and fund sponsors around the world.

Candidate Profile:

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record .

  • Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction .

  • 3+ years of substantive experience in investment funds regulation .

  • Strong working knowledge of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and the Investment Company Act of 1940 .

  • Experience advising private fund sponsors , family offices , and asset managers on regulatory , structuring , and compliance matters.

  • Familiarity with private equity and hedge fund formation is a plus .

  • Ability to counsel clients on SEC examinations , investigations , and enforcement actions .

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to client service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal and regulatory guidance to investment advisers, private fund managers, and financial institutions on complex compliance and structuring matters.

  • Advise on the formation, operation, and management of private equity funds, hedge funds, credit funds, and real estate funds.

  • Assist clients in navigating regulatory requirements under the Advisers Act, the Investment Company Act, and related federal securities laws.

  • Support clients during SEC examinations, internal reviews, and enforcement proceedings in coordination with the firm's litigation team.

  • Counsel on Investment Company Act status and structuring issues, including registration exemptions and compliance obligations.

  • Collaborate with attorneys across practices to support fund transactions, mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring initiatives.

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to become part of a top-tier global team at the forefront of investment funds regulation . The group offers intellectually engaging work, direct client interaction, and exposure to high-profile matters that span multiple asset classes and jurisdictions. The firm fosters a collaborative culture that emphasizes mentorship, innovation, and excellence. Attorneys are encouraged to take initiative, develop niche expertise, and grow into leadership roles.

Compensation is highly competitive , with a starting salary of $260,000+ (determined by experience, location, and market factors) and a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, retirement plans, wellness programs, paid time off, and additional perks.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a resume , cover letter indicating preferred office location , and law school transcript .

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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