Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Attorney


Job description:

Senior Associate Attorney - Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
  • Location: St. Louis, MO;
  • Compensation: $200k+ (based on experience, location, expertise)
  • Requirements: 3-6 years of experience
  • Opportunity: Work on sophisticated matters for diverse clients in a collaborative environment.
  • Firm Commitment: Inclusive and diverse workplace.
    • Mansfield Certified Plus
    • United Nations Global Standard signatory
    • Stonewall Top Global Employer
    • WILEF Gold Standard Certification
    • HRCF's Corporate Equality Index

Qualifications:

Responsibilities:* Advise on ERISA, fiduciary duties, and IRC (409A, 280G).
* Draft/review executive compensation agreements.
* Conduct due diligence for M&A transactions.
* Perform legal research and analysis.
* Use legal research databases and Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications:
* 3-6 years of experience in employee benefits/executive compensation law.
* Expertise in ERISA and IRC.
* M&A due diligence experience.
* Strong communication skills.
* Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Proficient with legal databases and Microsoft Office.
* Ability to manage priorities and work in a team.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Opportunity to work with a global AmLaw 100 firm that is recognized for it's diversity and inclusiveness, and excel and thrive as an associate-level attorney in a senior-level type role shaping the executive compensation and benefits of stakeholders and executive-level personnel as an employment law practitioner.