Investment Funds Associate Attorney – Charlotte, NC

Am Law 50 Firm | Private Equity Funds | Fund Formation | Investment Management

Estimated Base Salary: $235,000–$365,000 | Depending on Experience

Ready to take your Investment Funds practice to the next level?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is recruiting for a talented Investment Funds Associate Attorney for an active opportunity with a highly respected, nationally recognized Am Law 50 firm in Charlotte, NC.

This is an exciting opportunity for a transactional attorney interested in sophisticated private investment fund formation, private equity, alternative investments, and investment management matters.

If you're looking for complex transactional work, meaningful client responsibility, and the opportunity to develop your practice alongside experienced investment funds attorneys, I'd love to connect!

Ideal Background

We're particularly interested in attorneys with experience in the following areas:

Private Investment Fund Formation: Structuring, organizing, and forming private equity funds and other alternative investment vehicles.
Private Equity Funds: Representing private equity sponsors, fund managers, and institutional investors in fund formation and related transactions.
Fund Documentation: Drafting and negotiating limited partnership agreements, private placement memoranda, subscription agreements, and related fund documents.
Investment Management: Advising fund sponsors and investment managers on operational, structural, and regulatory considerations.
Investor Negotiations: Experience negotiating side letters, investor rights, and limited partner arrangements.
Fund Structuring: Familiarity with domestic and offshore fund structures, co-investment vehicles, and parallel funds.
Regulatory Matters: Understanding of investment adviser regulation, securities laws, and regulatory considerations affecting private investment funds.
Transactional Experience: Strong drafting, negotiation, due diligence, and transaction management skills.

Candidates should possess excellent analytical, organizational, drafting, and communication skills, along with the ability to manage sophisticated transactional matters.

The Opportunity

The selected attorney may work on sophisticated investment funds matters involving:

Private equity and alternative investment fund formation
Fund structuring, organization, and ongoing operations
Sponsor-side investment management counseling
Limited partner negotiations and investor documentation
Co-investment arrangements and fund-related transactions
Fundraising and capital commitments
Investment fund regulatory and compliance considerations
Collaboration with experienced private equity, corporate, and investment management attorneys

Why Consider This Opportunity?

✅ Estimated base salary of $235,000–$365,000, depending on experience and qualifications

✅ Opportunity to join a nationally recognized Am Law 50 firm

✅ Sophisticated private equity and investment funds matters

✅ Exposure to private equity sponsors, fund managers, and institutional investors

✅ Meaningful transactional responsibility and direct client interaction

✅ Collaboration with experienced investment funds attorneys

✅ Opportunities for professional development and long-term career advancement

Interested in Learning More?

If you're an Investment Funds Associate Attorney interested in sophisticated fund formation work, competitive compensation, and meaningful career opportunities in Charlotte, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Whether you're actively considering a move or simply curious about the opportunity, I'd be happy to share more information.

This advertisement is for an active opening, not an opportunistic or evergreen search.

All inquiries are confidential. Your resume and identifying information will never be shared with a firm without your permission.

Devney Ayers
Owner & Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition, LLC
5 Years of Legal Recruiting Experience

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(216) 710-5174
https://alignedtalentacquisition.com