Senior Employee Benefits & Exec Compensation Counsel

Husch Blackwell LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Husch Blackwell, a national law firm, has an immediate opening for an Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Senior Associate with five to eight years of relevant experience. The position may be based in any of the firm's offices, with a preference for Milwaukee, Kansas City, or St.

Louis. The successful candidate will join a sophisticated practice advising employers, plan administrators, and service providers on a broad range of employee benefits and executive compensation matters.

Qualifications

• Five to eight years of relevant experience in employee benefits and executive compensation.
• Experience counseling clients in corporate transactions and other business events.
• Active bar license in the relevant state or ability to obtain promptly.

Responsibilities

• Advise employers, plan administrators, and service providers on employee benefits and executive compensation matters.
• Counsel clients in connection with corporate transactions and significant business events.
• Represent employers and plan sponsors in relation to regulated matters and agencies.
• Demonstrate ERISA and IRC knowledge in day-to-day practice.

Skills

ERISA knowledge

Executive compensation

Transactional experience

Counseling clients

Ability to manage multiple matters

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent

Job description

Husch Blackwell, a national law firm, has an immediate opening for an Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Senior Associate with five to eight years of relevant experience. The position may be based in any of the firm's offices, with a preference for Milwaukee, Kansas City, or St.

Louis. The successful candidate will join a sophisticated practice advising employers, plan administrators, and service providers on a broad range of employee benefits and executive compensation matters.