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Private Investment Funds Associate Attorney

Lateral Link
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Lateral Link is assisting a repeat client and top-ranked Am Law 25 firm in seeking a private investment funds associate with approximately 2–6 years of experience.


The ideal candidate will have experience advising sponsors on the formation, structuring, and operation of private investment funds, including buyout, growth equity, venture capital, real estate, and credit funds. Relevant experience includes drafting and negotiating fund formation documents such as LPAs, LLC agreements, PPMs, subscription agreements, and side letters, as well as advising on sponsor and investor matters, regulatory considerations, and ongoing fund operations.


This is a sophisticated private funds practice with meaningful cross-office collaboration and regular interaction with leading private equity sponsors, asset managers, and institutional investors. Associates receive substantive responsibility, direct client exposure, and hands-on experience across the full fund lifecycle, along with strong long-term partnership and in-house exit opportunities.


If you are interested and qualified, please submit your resume here or email


jhyde@laterallink.com.

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