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Investment Management Associate - Chicago

Faegre Drinker · Chicago, IL · 2 days ago
HybridLegal$260k–$435k/yrFull-time

About the role

Faegre Drinker is actively recruiting an Associate to join the Investment Management Practice Group in our Chicago office. Candidates must list the office in which they wish to be considered for in the requested cover letter.

Responsibilities

  • Represent registered investment companies
  • Prepare and review registration statements, offering documents, board meeting materials, investment management agreements, and related materials

Requirements

  • At least 3 – 8 years of substantive experience with the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and related regulations
  • Excellent writing and analytical skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • A proactive problem-solving and responsiveness mindset
  • Intrinsic motivation
  • Strong academic credentials

Qualifications

  • Admitted to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • Passing grade on the bar exam

Skills

  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, bonus, and benefits package
  • In-office work policy asking all attorneys, consulting professionals and paraprofessionals to work from a Faegre Drinker office three days per week
  • Balancing in-person collaboration, relationship-building, and exceptional client service with individual flexibility and work-life balance

Pay

The anticipated initial annual salary range for someone who is hired into this position in the Chicago office is $260,000 - $435,000. Compensation for this position in other offices will vary; the anticipated compensation range for other locations is available here. Actual initial salary will be based on the relevant skills, training, experience, and other job-related factors, including the location of where the position is filled and consistent with applicable law.

Schedule

  • Work from a Faegre Drinker office three days per week

Benefits

  • Life, health, accident and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Company Information

  • Ranked repeatedly as one of the top investment management practices in the country by U.S. News & World Report - Best Lawyers, Chambers USA and The Legal 500
  • Committed to fostering flexibility while maintaining a collaborative and client-focused environment
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Contact Information

To apply, please visit apply_here. For any questions, please contact Jennifer Cordie, Associate Recruiting Manager, at jennifer.cordie@faegredrinker.com.

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