Investment Management Associate Attorney

Position: Investment Management Associate Attorney
Location: Seattle, WA

Direct Counsel is seeking an Investment Management Associate Attorney with 3 to 7 years of experience for a leading law firm’s Investment Management practice group. This team advises a wide range of institutional clients, including public and private pension funds, family offices, endowments, universities, and sovereign entities, on traditional and alternative investment transactions.

About the Role:
As part of this cross-disciplinary practice, you will work with a highly collaborative team of attorneys and paralegals to support sophisticated investment strategies for institutional investors. The role offers exposure to high-level work, including managing complex transactions, negotiating agreements, and ensuring compliance in a range of investment areas.

Responsibilities:

• Provide counsel on a variety of investment transactions for institutional clients
• Draft and manage complex transaction documents and agreements
• Collaborate with other practice areas on cross-functional projects
• Engage with clients, providing strategic advice on a range of investment-related matters

Qualifications:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school; active law license required
• 3 to 7 years of experience in investment management, fund formation, or a related field
• Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects
• Client-service oriented, with experience working independently and in teams

Compensation:
Annualized salary range: $170,000 to $195,000
Compensation based on experience, location, and other relevant factors.

Benefits:
The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Commuter allowance
• Disability and life insurance
• Parental leave
• Credit hours for DE&I and Pro Bono work
• Annual bonus and more

This position provides an excellent opportunity to work with a prominent investment management practice, joining a firm committed to diversity, professional growth, and community impact.