Fund Formation Partner/GroupLocation: NYC or Chicago preferred, but open to other locations Job Type: Partner-Level (Flexible Structure)Direct Counsel is seeking a Fund Formation Partner/Group to join a forward-thinking, globally recognized law firm that is redefining the future of legal practice. This elite firm empowers attorneys with unmatched flexibility, a collaborative culture, and a transparent business model that eliminates bureaucracy—allowing attorneys to focus on their clients and growth.With over 200 attorneys across major international markets, this firm provides the freedom to set your own rates or alternative billing methods, enabling you to maximize your success while working smarter, not harder.Why Join This Firm?Freedom to Succeed – No artificial hierarchy or billing quotas; set your own rates and focus on what matters.Elite Team & Collaboration – Work alongside top-tier attorneys in a transparent model designed for cross-selling and business development.Global Reach, Boutique Service – Represent fund managers, institutional investors, private equity firms, and other clients in structuring and managing complex funds.Responsibilities:Advise clients on fund formation matters, including private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, and real estate funds.Assist with regulatory compliance, investor negotiations, and structuring investment vehicles.Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, tax, and securities practices to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.Maintain strong client relationships and generate new business opportunities.Qualifications:J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S.
jurisdiction.Minimum of 10 years of experience handling fund formation matters in a law firm setting.Extensive knowledge of fund structuring, compliance, and alternative investment vehicles.Portable book of business ($750K+ preferred).Strong desire to work in an innovative, collaborative, and flexible environment.Compensation & Benefits:Competitive, transparent compensation model based on your book of business.Complete autonomy over your rates and billing structures.Ability to work remotely or from any of the firm's international offices.Access to top-tier resources and business development support.If you are a fund formation partner looking for an opportunity to take your practice to the next level while maintaining independence and flexibility, we want to hear from you!Apply now to learn more.
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This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely.