ERISA/Benefits Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefits package

Welcoming, collegial work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Charleston, SC seeks an ERISA/Benefits Attorney to handle sophisticated employee benefits work for clients nationwide. The role requires at least 5 years of ERISA experience, including retirement plans, health and welfare, Taft-Hartley plans, and executive compensation.

Candidates must have a JD from an ABA-accredited school, active state bar, strong tech and project management skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from ABA-accredited law school.
• Active bar license for the state of employment.
• Minimum of 5 years of ERISA law practice experience.
• Strong technological and project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex case assignments effectively.
• Communicate with clients on an ongoing basis.
• Conduct thorough research and draft legal documents.
• Utilize practice management systems and portals proficiently.

Skills

ERISA experience

Research skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Project management

Education

Juris Doctor

Tools

Practice management systems

Legal research databases

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an ERISA/Benefits Attorney in Charleston, SC. The successful candidate will engage in sophisticated ERISA work for clients nationwide, requiring at least 5 years of experience in employee benefits, including retirement plans, health and welfare plans, Taft-Hartley benefit plans, and executive compensation.

Duties

• Manage complex case assignments effectively.
• Communicate with clients on an ongoing basis.
• Conduct thorough research and draft legal documents.
• Utilize practice management systems and portals proficiently.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active bar license for the state of employment.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional ERISA law practice experience.
• Strong technological and project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar license for the state of employment.

Skills

• Proficiency with practice management systems and portals.
• Superior research skills using online services and databases.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent benefits package.
• Welcoming, collegial work environment.