Our client, a global private markets investment manager, seeks an attorney (8-11 years of fund formation experience) for a Principal, Legal Counsel position in Chicago. This established, employee-owned firm boasts a positive and collaborative culture and serves pension plans, foundations, endowments, insurers, RIAs, and high-net-worth clients.
Local/Illinois attorneys please; no relocates.
Highlights: • Excellent compensation and benefits • 100% employee-owned company • Consistently named a best place to work for money management • Future opportunity for equity/ownership • Hybrid position (2 days in office)
Responsibilities: • Assist with the coordination, structuring, formation and negotiation of private equity/credit investment funds and separate accounts • Assist with management of corporate documentation, regulatory filings, and contracting • Identify and address legal and regulatory issues
Required Qualifications: • 8-11 years of sophisticated fund formation experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department • Private credit experience is a plus
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid); Local candidates only
Compensation:
The anticipated base compensation for this position is $300,000 - $325,000.
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