Funds Associate
About the role
Husch Blackwell LLP is seeking a Funds Associate with three to five years of experience, preferably in general corporate and securities law with specific experience advising investment funds. This position is open to candidates in all Husch Blackwell offices except New Jersey, New York, and California.
Responsibilities
- Work with attorneys in the Financial Services & Capital Markets strategic business unit
- Advise investment funds during all stages of their lifecycle
- Provide legal advice to investors in such funds
- Assist with drafting and negotiating complex financial transactions
- Participate in client meetings and presentations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality legal services
Requirements
- At least three to five years of relevant experience
- Experience with private equity, private credit, and venture capital funds is preferred
- Active bar license in the state corresponding with the office to which you are applying or commitment to obtain one as soon as possible
- Excellent academic credentials
- Commitment to the community
- Superior interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated record of working well under pressure
- Exceptional judgment and ability to handle multiple projects
- Ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action
Qualifications
- Variety of backgrounds, interests, and experiences
- Proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial mindset
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and negotiation skills
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
- Competitive compensation with ranges varying by location
- Associate Performance Bonus and Client Development Bonus
Pay
Pursuant to applicable state laws, the compensation range for this position in Vermont and Washington, D.C. is $240,000 - $285,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range in Colorado and Massachusetts is $230,000 - $285,000. The range in Maryland and Washington is $230,000 - $275,000. The range in Illinois is $215,000 - $285,000. The range in Minnesota is $215,000 - $260,000. Salaries in all other markets will vary depending on market data.
Schedule
Full-time position
Contact
To apply, please submit a resume and law school transcript through our online application process at www.huschblackwell.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.