Employee Benefits amp Executive Compensation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading practices

Training programs

Supportive culture

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Atlanta seeks an Associate with 2–6 years of law firm experience to join its Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation team within the Tax practice. You will advise on executive compensation, retirement and welfare plans, ensure ERISA compliance, and assist with M&A transactions, drafting legal documents and researching issues.

Strong writing, analytical skills, and GA bar admission are required; JD from an accredited school preferred; collaborative culture and

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in Georgia and strong academic record.

Responsibilities

• Advise on executive compensation, retirement plans, and health and welfare plans.
• Ensure compliance with ERISA.
• Provide guidance on M&A transactions.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver client solutions.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission in Georgia

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate with 2-6 years of experience to join its Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation team within the Tax practice group in Atlanta, Georgia. The successful candidate will assist clients with complex employee benefits issues, including executive compensation, retirement plans, health and welfare plans, ERISA, and M&A.

Duties

• Advise on executive compensation, retirement plans, and health and welfare plans.
• Ensure compliance with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
• Provide guidance on M&A transactions.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver client solutions.

Requirements

• Two to six years of law firm experience.
• Strong background in executive compensation and retirement plans.
• Experience with ERISA compliance.
• Proven ability to advise on M&A transactions.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Strong academic records and communication abilities.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Bar admission in the state of Georgia.

Skills

• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Interesting work with industry-leading practices.
• Significant practical and formal training programs.
• Supportive and inclusive culture.
• Comprehensive benefits options and wellness programs.