Hedge Fund in Midtown, Manhattan is seeking a Legal Associate for a permanent position!

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for reviewing and negotiating of a wide variety of contracts with suppliers, vendors and clients.
• Provide general legal and compliance support for daily transactions, including NDAs, regulatory filings, LLC agreements and other ad hoc tasks.

Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school and member of NY State Bar
• 1 - 3 years’ experience in a law firm or corporate legal department environment
• Familiarity with credit agreement and indenture review and drafting is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Regulatory and compliance experience with registered investment advisors is preferred
• Proactive and solution-oriented
• Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced environment