Investment Management Mid-Level Associate

Pay scale: $195000- $235000

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate with 3 to 5 years of transactional experience to join its premier Investment Management practice group in Seattle. The team advises major institutional investors on traditional and alternative investment transactions, including public and private pension funds, endowments, and sovereign entities. This role offers the opportunity to work within a cross-disciplinary environment that values collaboration, mentorship, and outstanding client service.

Duties

• Advise institutional investors on a broad range of traditional and alternative investment transactions and related matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys across core practice groups to manage complex, cross-disciplinary legal projects.
• Manage multiple transactions and projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of client service.
• Participate in pro bono and public service initiatives that protect the rights of vulnerable populations.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of relevant transactional experience in investment management, fund formation, private equity, or capital raising.
• Strong academic credentials with excellent analytical, drafting, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both collaboratively within a diverse team and independently.
• Exceptional communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to professional development.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• License to practice law.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage significant individual responsibilities.
• Experience working on and managing multiple projects at once.
• Effective communication and client service orientation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Commuter allowance.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Parental leave.
• Billable credit hours for approved Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Pro Bono work.
• Annual bonus.

"Time for a change? Come up to the Pacific Northwest and really thrive within a diverse group of lawyers and a power pack of national and international clients. This is a long-established firm with an enthusiastic commitment to community endeavors. Here is a real opportunity for professional growth and civic satisfaction for highly qualified, motivated candidates. This is a powerful Pacific Northwest firm and offers associates working here the opportunity to participate in some of the more significant litigation and corporate work in the Pacific Northwest. They are well known for their strong real estate and land use practice, and many of the firm's attorneys who practice in these disciplines are considered recognized leaders in their fields. This firm also has an exceptional bankruptcy practice. This firm also has a diverse client base including large publicly traded corporations as well as closely held businesses and individuals. This firm is considered to have good management, and its management structure is fairly well integrated throughout the firm's offices."

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Job ID: 438300