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Mutual Fund Lawyers

Overview

Mutual fund lawyers provide a variety of legal services to mutual fund (MF) companies and related employers—ranging from assistance with setting up and dissolving funds, to advice on regulatory compliance and tax issues, to representing their employer during litigation. Some mutual fund lawyers are employed by law firms that provide legal services to MF companies. There are 823,900 lawyers employed in the United States. Mutual fund attorneys comprise a small fraction of this total.

Salary Range

$50,000 to $100,000+

Minimum Education Level

Law Degree

Outlook

About as Fast as the Average
Personality Traits

Hands On

Organized

Problem-Solving

Career Ladder
Chief Legal Officer

Managing Attorney

Associate