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Q Investments · 20 hours ago

Assistant General Counsel

Q Investments is a multi-billion-dollar private investment firm and family office located in Fort Worth, Texas, seeking an Assistant General Counsel. The role involves working on complex legal issues, structuring and negotiating transactions, and assisting with regulatory compliance, while collaborating with top attorneys across various specialties.

Financial Services
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Working directly with the founder and other senior partners and executive staff on a wide variety of complex legal issues, from both a strategic and tactical perspective
Structuring, negotiating and implementing various transactions and investments for the Q Family Office, including publicly traded securities, syndicated bank loans, swaps, real estate transactions, and U.S. and foreign private market investments
Working with the hedge fund, the bank, the real estate lending arm, and the operating companies on various projects
Assisting with regulatory and compliance matters
Working with the firm's outside litigators on complex litigation matters
Working with and overseeing some of the world's top attorneys in numerous areas of the law, including M&A, securities, corporate, partnership, tax, employment, bankruptcy and litigation. As an example, the firm hired Quinn Emanuel to successfully win a $700 million judgement representing one of largest paydays in that firm's long history. (John Quinn himself later visited the office to thank the QFO for Quinn Emanuel's $70 million payday)
Helping the Q Family Office founding partner with very complex trust and estate plans, which are already in place but must be regularly updated and monitored based on evolving circumstances, priorities, and opportunities
Structuring large charitable grants (up to $25 million) to major research institutions

Qualification

Law degree170+ LSAT scoreLaw Review membershipTexas connectionOutstanding academic record

Required

Graduated from a top 15 Law School in the last 1-3 years
170+ LSAT score
3.75 GPA
Important position on Law Review or an equivalent organization
Outstanding undergraduate academic record
Some kind of Texas connection: lived in Texas, went to school in Texas, worked in Texas, have family in Texas, etc

Benefits

12.5 days PTO/sick days
5-10 firmwide WFH days

Company

Q Investments

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Q Investments is a private investment firm based in Fort Worth, Texas.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Noel Nesser
CFO
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Nelson Holm
Partner
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