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Description

Our Philadelphia based law firm is seeking a Corporate & Securities attorney with up to 8 years of experience. The role requires hands-on experience structuring investment transactions under Regulation D and preferably other exemptions like Regulation S/K, S, A, and CF. This attorney typically serves as outside general counsel for venture-backed companies and investment professionals, providing comprehensive, creative, and high-level support.

If you are interested in being considered immediately, please reach out to Tiffany Novak with Robert Half in Philadelphia.

This role is hybrid onsite 3 days per week in office, 2 days WFH in Philadelphia.

Job Duties

• Manage entire lifecycle of a deal, from client in-take, counseling on deal structures,

drafting investment documents and overseeing deal teams.

• Ensure compliance with securities laws and regulations, including those related to private

placements, investment advisors, and broker-dealer activities.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly-collaborative, team environment while juggling

multiple deadlines and managing junior attorneys.

• Assist clients with drafting and reviewing offering documents, negotiating and drafting

investment documents, and structuring both investment and corporate infrastructure

documents.

• Oversee due diligence on potential investment opportunities to identify risks and ensure

alignment with the fund's investment strategy.

• Draft and review contracts, including those related to investment management, service

providers, and investor agreements.

• Provide ongoing legal advice and support to fund managers and investors throughout the

fund's lifecycle while minimizing risk.

• Advise on joint ventures and other investment arrangements and structures.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate and 4-8 years’ work experience as a practicing attorney, preferably with

the Investment Funds or Corporate & Securities departments of a law firm.

• Licensed to practice law in one or more jurisdictions, with preference for PA, NY, and NJ.

• Prior experience and fluency with capital markets and capital raising transactions

required.

• Other corporate transaction experience, including M& A, commercial contracts, and

corporate governance a plus

• Prior experience and expertise navigating various federal/state securities laws, as well as

laws and regulations governing investment funds, advisers, and broker-dealers.

• General knowledge of legal structuring and tax issues associated with private markets

transactions a plus

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and adaptable to new technology.

• Well organized and able to work in a team environment.

• Portable business a plus but not required.

• Superior written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail. Entrepreneurial mindset (willing to get in the weeds and figure

things out) a must.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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