Staff Counsel (Investments)
LACERA is now accepting applications for the position of Staff Counsel (Investments). The Staff Counsel (Investments) is vital in LACERA’s mission to serve our members.
The Staff Counsel (Investments) is responsible for providing legal advice and representation to LACERA and its Boards of Retirement and Investments. The Staff Counsel (Investments) reports to LACERA’s Senior Staff Counsel for Investments and to the Chief Counsel. This role is responsible for providing investment professionals legal advice relating to investment transactions, drafting, and reviewing documentation for various transactions including private equity, hedge funds, co-investment transactions, real estate, and public markets. In addition, this position will supervise outside counsel on investment transactions, provide legal support on a wide range of transactional matters, and draft contracts, memos, policies, and procedures.
Well-qualified candidates will have four years’ experience in the practice of investments law and admission to practice law in all courts of California.
To apply, send your resume and cover letter to: Merle Vaughn at Major, Lindsey & Africa at mvaughn@mlaglobal.com.