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Established (150 Years) AM 100 Law Firm Seeking Junior to Mid-Level Associate for Private Equity Fund Formation - Chicago, DC, or NY
An established Am 100 Law firm with over 150 years in practice is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join its Asset Management group focused on SBIC and private equity fund formation. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience working on fund formation matters, including private equity funds and small business investment companies, and a strong understanding of relevant securities regulations and government compliance requirements. This team is nationally recognized for its work in private equity fund formation and is especially active in guiding SBICs through licensing and compliance.
This position is based in Chicago, DC, or New York (preference for Chicago). The team works on-site 3 days per week, with the first month fully in-office for onboarding and deal flow training. The role includes a 2-week ramp-up period, and attorneys benefit from a collaborative team of approximately 15 attorneys across multiple offices.
Offer
Salary range: Cravath scale ($225,000 ), based on class year
Annual SOBs (special opportunity bonuses) available
Comprehensive health benefits and 401(k) plan
Billable hour target: 2000 hours (100 hours can be applied to DEI, pro bono, or business development)
Top 15 national ranking in pro bono
20-week paid parental leave
Qualifications
2-5 years of experience in private equity fund formation or SBIC matters
Exposure to government compliance filings, fund licensing, and fund closings
Strong academic credentials and licensed to practice in IL, NY, or DC
Team-oriented with excellent drafting and client communication skills
Responsibilities
Supporting clients in the structuring and formation of SBICs and private equity funds
Preparing fund documents, LPAs, subscription agreements, side letters, and compliance filings
Working with regulatory bodies on SBIC licensing and fund registration
Collaborating with team members across DC, Chicago, and NY offices
Managing timelines and deliverables across high-volume transactions
Email Your Resume In Word To
Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:
edwin.ocampo@cybercoders.com
For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa.
This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/14/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.
An established Am 100 Law firm with over 150 years in practice is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join its Asset Management group focused on SBIC and private equity fund formation. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience working on fund formation matters, including private equity funds and small business investment companies, and a strong understanding of relevant securities regulations and government compliance requirements. This team is nationally recognized for its work in private equity fund formation and is especially active in guiding SBICs through licensing and compliance.
This position is based in Chicago, DC, or New York (preference for Chicago). The team works on-site 3 days per week, with the first month fully in-office for onboarding and deal flow training. The role includes a 2-week ramp-up period, and attorneys benefit from a collaborative team of approximately 15 attorneys across multiple offices.
Offer
Salary range: Cravath scale ($225,000 ), based on class year
Annual SOBs (special opportunity bonuses) available
Comprehensive health benefits and 401(k) plan
Billable hour target: 2000 hours (100 hours can be applied to DEI, pro bono, or business development)
Top 15 national ranking in pro bono
20-week paid parental leave
Qualifications
2-5 years of experience in private equity fund formation or SBIC matters
Exposure to government compliance filings, fund licensing, and fund closings
Strong academic credentials and licensed to practice in IL, NY, or DC
Team-oriented with excellent drafting and client communication skills
Responsibilities
Supporting clients in the structuring and formation of SBICs and private equity funds
Preparing fund documents, LPAs, subscription agreements, side letters, and compliance filings
Working with regulatory bodies on SBIC licensing and fund registration
Collaborating with team members across DC, Chicago, and NY offices
Managing timelines and deliverables across high-volume transactions
Email Your Resume In Word To
Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:
edwin.ocampo@cybercoders.com
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For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa.
This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/14/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.
Salary : $225,000 - $365,000