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Private Funds Staff Attorney

Simpson Thacher and Bartlett LLP
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

The Staff Attorney - Private Funds will assist Associates, Counsel, and Partners in various funds matters, including reviewing and preparing documents and agreements for fundraising, secondary transfers, and ongoing fund maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with fund formation and document drafting for a range of private fund clients
  • Review and track investor subscription documents
  • Assist with investor onboarding
  • Manage fund closings
  • Prepare basic funds-related agreements, including transfer agreements
  • Work with clients and investors to process and close secondary transfers
  • Compile key documents including master side letters and most favored nation clause compendiums
  • Assist with AML and KYC review and compliance
  • Assist with ongoing fund and compliance work
  • Other tasks as needed

Education

Required

  • J.D. from ABA accredited law school
  • Admission to bar of local office jurisdiction
  • Transcripts will be required during the recruitment process
  • Skills & Experience

    Required

  • Strong technical and computer skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and demands on time
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Preferred

  • Knowledge of Excel, iManage, Word
  • Salary Information

    NY Only : The estimated base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $150,000 at the time of posting.

    The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and / or from which they will be performing the job. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible.

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    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, protected veteran's status or any other legally protected status. "Gender" includes actual or perceived sex, a person's gender identity, self-image, appearance, behavior or expression, whether or not that gender identity, self-image, appearance, behavior or expression is different from that traditionally associated with the legal sex assigned to that person at birth. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual's relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.

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