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ICBD · 3 days ago

Associate Attorney (Family Office)

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$180K/yr - $210K/yr

4+ years exp

ICBD is a robust single-family office focused on private investment and business development. The Associate Attorney will provide comprehensive legal guidance across business transactions, investment structuring, governance, trust matters, regulatory compliance, and asset management, ensuring the family's objectives are implemented with precision and integrity.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide legal counsel on business transactions, investments, and family office operations

Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, governance documents, and investment agreements

Support corporate, trust, and family office governance frameworks to ensure compliance and continuity

Assist with the design and implementation of policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate legal and regulatory risk

Conduct legal due diligence on direct investments, co-investments, and fund opportunities across equity, debt, real estate, and alternative assets

Advise on structuring transactions to balance risk management, tax efficiency, and long-term family objectives

Collaborate with investment, accounting, and tax professionals to ensure coordinated execution

Ensure compliance with applicable corporate, regulatory, employment, and fiduciary laws

Identify and proactively mitigate legal risks affecting the family office and affiliated entities

Monitor regulatory developments and advise leadership on potential impact

Manage relationships with outside law firms and other advisors to ensure cost-effective, high-quality service delivery

Serve as a point of coordination between external counsel and the family office team, ensuring alignment with objectives

Collaborate closely with the President, Chief Legal Officer, and senior leadership to align legal strategies with family and enterprise priorities

Provide clear, solutions-oriented legal advice in high-stakes and time-sensitive situations

Serve as a trusted advisor to the Principal and family members, demonstrating discretion, judgment, and integrity at all times

Handle all family and business matters with the utmost confidentiality and discretion

Uphold the highest ethical and professional standards in all dealings

Foster a culture of trust, accountability, and long-term value creation within the family office

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)Licensed to practice in FloridaBusiness transactionsAsset managementInvestment documentationTrust mattersRegulatory complianceDiscretionProfessionalismHealthcare industry knowledgeCommunication skillsAttention to detailSelf-starterFast-paced environment

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited institution

Licensed to practice in Florida. Other state bar licensure a plus

4–6 years of legal practice experience with emphasis on: Business transactions and contracts, Asset management and governance structures, Investment documentation, Employment-related matters, Trust matters and regulatory compliance

Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail

Self-starter with high confidence, accountability, and ownership of work

Proven ability to manage sensitive information with discretion and professionalism

Demonstrated success working in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple priorities and a substantial workload