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Funds/Investment Management Attorney

Lateral Link
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2026

About the Role:

Lateral Link is working with the Hiring Partner of a prominent, Chambers-ranked Private Funds/Investment Management group in Chicago looking to add a strong associate attorney with 2 years of post JD experience in Investment Management to its thriving team.


This attorney will represent high-profile sponsors in the U.S. and abroad, handling the structuring and formation of private funds and their management companies, particularly in the real estate, infrastructure and energy sectors. Below are some more details:


  • Cravath-scale comp
  • No billable requirement - bonus is not tied to hours
  • Entrepreneurial, supportive culture focused on attorney investment and development
  • Transparent management
  • Tremendous formal and informal mentorship
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule


This is a great opportunity for someone who's excited about the prospect of joining a vibrant, close-knit Funds/Investment Management group and being an integral part of its growth in Chicago. AmLaw 200 experience, top law school academics, and an active license to practice law in Illinois (or the ability to wave in) are required. *Please note: litigators and recent law school graduates will not be considered for this role.*


If you have the above experience and are interested, please apply here or reach out directly to zatassi@laterallink.com for a confidential call.

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