About the firm

Portfolio Advisors, LLC (“PA” or “the Firm”), is a private equity, private real estate, and private credit investment specialist with $40.8 billion in assets under management and an established track record in primary, secondary, direct, and co-investment strategies. Founded in 1994, PA is an independent, employee-owned firm and Registered Investment Advisor with the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission. The Firm works closely with limited partners and clients to tailor private market investment solutions via PA-sponsored fund offerings and customized separate accounts. PA’s investment professionals conduct due diligence and client service activities from three global offices in the U.S., Switzerland and Hong Kong.

On June 30, 2023, Portfolio Advisors and FS Investments closed on a transaction to combine their respective firms. The combined firm has over $75 billion in assets under management and more than 500 employees. FS Investments was founded in 2007 and manages a suite of alternative strategies, including private credit, real estate credit, opportunistic credit, structured credit, liquid credit and liquid alternatives across a variety of fund structures, including business development companies, non-traded REITs and interval, closed-end and mutual funds. FS Investments is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with additional offices in New York, New York, Orlando, Florida and Leawood, Kansas.

Portfolio Advisors, LLC, a Connecticut based private equity asset manager is seeking a junior fund attorney with three to five years of corporate experience to join its legal team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with fund formation and other ongoing fund related matters for the firm’s various private equity funds. Responsibilities may include:
• Drafting Limited Partnership Agreements, Private Placement Memorandums, GP Agreements, Investment Management Agreements, Subscription Agreements
• Drafting and negotiating Side Letters with investors
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating placement agent agreements, administration agreements, consulting agreements and other service provider/vendor agreements
• Corresponding with outside counsel and internal business teams on the above matters
• Assist with drafting and negotiating investment advisory agreements with advisory and separately managed account clients
• Assist with matters related to the firm’s registered fund
• Assist with miscellaneous legal matters relating to the firm, including its foreign offices and queries regarding marketing in foreign jurisdictions
• Assist with corporate and record keeping matters and updating templates and trackers

Qualifications:

• Graduate from a reputable law school having passed the Bar Exam in at least 1 state
• 3-5 years of experience at a reputable law firm and/or in-house, preferably in a private equity group
• Familiarity with private equity documents
• Extremely detail oriented and organized
• Able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines, self-starter, self-motivated
• MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and Adobe proficiency is required.

Portfolio Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.