Legal Counsel

💰 $8,960 - $14,336 (Est.) 📍 Philadelphia 🕐 2 days ago

Job Description

Qualifications
JD from an accredited institution
1-3 years of experience as an attorney, preferably in private equity, corporate law, or a related field
Strong understanding of private equity transactions and fund formation processes
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong analytical and research skills
Benefits
Firm: $10B+ Private Equity Fund
Compensation Range: Up to $200k all in
Hybrid: 4 days in the office
Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation, review, and management of legal documents related to private equity transactions, including purchase agreements, investment agreements, and other transactional documents
Support the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of private equity funds, including drafting and filing necessary documents with regulatory bodies
Conduct legal research and analysis on issues related to private equity investments and corporate governance
Coordinate and manage closing processes for private equity transactions, including the organization of closing documents and the preparation of closing binders
Assist in the preparation of board resolutions, meeting minutes, and other corporate governance documents
Liaise with external counsel, auditors, and other service providers as needed
Maintain and organize legal files and records, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date
Support compliance efforts by monitoring regulatory changes and assisting in the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures
Job description
Title: Counsel

Firm: $10B+ Private Equity Fund

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Compensation Range: Up to $200k all in

Hybrid: 4 days in the office

Job Overview: Our client, a $10B Private Equity shop is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented attorney with 1-3 years of legal asset management experience to join their legal team. The ideal candidate will support the legal and compliance functions, assisting in the management of private equity transactions, fund formation, and corporate governance matters.

Key Points:
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing PE firm with a tremendous track record and global presence
• The company promotes an entrepreneurial and collaborative culture; they value a flat structure and continuous development of their employees

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in the preparation, review, and management of legal documents related to private equity transactions, including purchase agreements, investment agreements, and other transactional documents.
• Support the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of private equity funds, including drafting and filing necessary documents with regulatory bodies.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on issues related to private equity investments and corporate governance.
• Coordinate and manage closing processes for private equity transactions, including the organization of closing documents and the preparation of closing binders.
• Assist in the preparation of board resolutions, meeting minutes, and other corporate governance documents.
• Liaise with external counsel, auditors, and other service providers as needed.
• Maintain and organize legal files and records, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
• Support compliance efforts by monitoring regulatory changes and assisting in the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures.

Qualifications:
• JD from an accredited institution.
• 1-3 years of experience as an attorney, preferably in private equity, corporate law, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of private equity transactions and fund formation processes.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and research skills.

💡 Quick Summary

Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Legal Counsel position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Philadelphia offers a professional environment and growth potential.

Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.

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Job Details

Company Name: Fernridge Group

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