Compensation & Benefits Attorney — Equity, IPOs & M&A

Cooley LLP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Accruing vacation time: four weeks per year

Sick time: two weeks per year

10 paid holidays

Parental leave and fertility benefits

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking an Associate for their Compensation and Benefits practice in Boston. This role involves managing equity compensation, proxy disclosures, and severance agreements with a requirement of 3-6 years of relevant experience. The expected salary range is $260,000-$390,000, depending on experience and skills. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and generous vacation time.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience with compensation and benefits.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Superior writing, oral communication, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage equity and executive compensation.
• Handle proxy disclosures and agreements.
• Oversee IRC Sections 280G and 409A compliance.
• Assist with mergers & acquisitions and IPOs.

Skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Oral communication skills

Education

Excellent academic credentials

Job description

A leading law firm is seeking an Associate for their Compensation and Benefits practice in Boston. This role involves managing equity compensation, proxy disclosures, and severance agreements with a requirement of 3-6 years of relevant experience. The expected salary range is $260,000-$390,000, depending on experience and skills. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and generous vacation time.