Mid - Senior Level Corporate Associate

ArentFox Schiff

$275K — $375K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant legal experience in corporate and securities law
  • Strong background in private offerings and fund formations
  • Experience drafting key fund documentation including PPMs and partnership agreements
  • Familiarity with M&A processes preferred
  • Excellent organizational and writing skills
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Current law license in applicable jurisdiction or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

  • Support the formation and operation of private investment funds
  • Draft and negotiate private placement memoranda and related agreements
  • Collaborate with M&A teams on corporate transactions and fund matters
  • Conduct due diligence and legal research relevant to fund formation
  • Assist clients in understanding regulatory compliance for investment management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible reimbursement accounts for personal well-being
  • Generous paid time off policies
  • Profit-sharing options
  • Flexible benefit options tailored to employee needs
Full Job Description
Job Description and Salary

ArentFox Schiff LLP is seeking an associate in our Chicago office (preferable) (or in our New York, DC, Boston. LA or San Francisco office) to join the 5th year associate class or above for its Corporate & Securities practice group. The ideal candidate should have experience with private offerings and fund formations, including the formation and operation of a variety of private investment funds and funds of funds, as well as drafting and negotiating private placement memoranda, subscription agreements, limited partnership agreements, operating agreements, side letters, investment management agreements, Form ADV, and related fund documentation. Experience on M&A teams is also preferred. Additional requirements include: strong organizational and writing skills, excellent academic credentials and a desire to excel in a large law firm environment. Candidates should be licensed and in good standing in the state they wish to practice in (or if not they should be prepared to sit for and pass the bar exam).

The good faith base salary range for this position is a minimum of $275,000 to a maximum of $375,000 per year. The actual salary rate offered to candidates within that range will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, years of relevant experience, education, applicable bar admissions, and the candidate's overall qualifications for the position as assessed by the Firm. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a comprehensive bonus program with opportunities for discretionary incentives that may include productivity, business development, and merit-based components, subject to applicable policies.

Benefits

We know that the needs of our employees vary and can change throughout the different stages of life. That's why we offer a wide array of flexible benefit options designed to help you live healthy, live well , and live for tomorrow . In addition to medical, dental, vision, profit-sharing, generous paid time off, and numerous other benefits, we also provide a flexible reimbursement account that helps pay for the things that contribute to your personal well-being, in your own way.

* The job description is a general summary of the major duties. It may not specify all duties, tasks, and assignments associated with a job. It does not limit or in any way modify the right of management to direct, assign, and control the work of employees in a unit. Accuracy, attention to detail, ability to work effectively in a team environment, and ability to work in an atmosphere of multiple projects and shifting priorities are requirements of all jobs at ArentFox Schiff LLP. Additional job-related qualifications may be specified for some openings. Job descriptions are subject to periodic review and modification.

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