You can learn more about hedge fund law by reading books such as Hedge Funds For Dummies, by Ann C. Logue, and Hedge Funds: Formation, Operation, and Regulation, by Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP. Take hedge fund classes in college, and join finance and investment clubs. Additionally, professional associations—such as the Managed Funds Association and the Association of Corporate Counsel—provide information on hedge funds and legal careers on their Web sites.
Other ways to learn more about this career include participating in information interviews and job-shadowing experiences with hedge fund lawyers, as well as attorneys in all fields, and getting involved in legal career exploration programs that are offered by colleges and universities and legal associations.
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- Bankruptcy Lawyers
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