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Investment Funds Attorney
Bowery LegalInvestment Funds Attorney
Requirements
J.D. from accredited law school, U.S. law license, 5-10+ years fund formation experience, Knowledge of VC/PE structures, SEC compliance expertise
Skills
FinanceCompliance
About the role
About the Company
At Bowery Legal, we combine big-firm Corporate, Transactional and Investment Funds experience with the focus and flexibility of a boutique practice. Our attorneys have trained at some of the most respected law firms in the world. We are highly-capable, Big Law-trained attorneys who have all decided that there must be a better (and more humane) way to practice law while still being exceptional in our craft.
Responsibilities
- Lead the formation and structuring of investment funds including VC, PE, real estate, and hedge funds
- Draft, review, and negotiate core fund documents such as LPAs, PPMs, and side letters
- Advise on fund economics and governance including carry structures and waterfalls
- Manage securities and regulatory filings including Form D and Blue Sky filings
- Design and maintain compliance frameworks for marketing and allocations
- Provide day-to-day legal support for fund operations like capital calls and distributions
- Coordinate with administrators, tax advisors, and internal finance teams
- Oversee ongoing entity maintenance and corporate approvals
- Help build and refine playbooks, templates, and processes
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- 5–10+ years of relevant experience in fund formation and investment management
- Deep familiarity with VC/PE fund structures and LP/GP constructs
- Expertise in LPAs, PPMs, side letters, and subscription documentation
- Strong knowledge of SEC and securities compliance for private fund offerings
- Experience with co-investment vehicles and SPVs
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
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