Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel
Wilmington, GA
Category Legal
Remote
Job Description
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Associate Attorney position at a leading Am Law firm, with 3+ years of applicable corporate or executive compensation experience, advising on employee benefits and executive compensation matters in complex transactions.

Requirements

  • Advise on employee benefits and executive compensation matters in complex transactions
  • Support private equity, M&A, and other strategic corporate transactions
  • Draft and negotiate equity plans, award agreements, executive employment agreements, and retention packages
  • Counsel clients on retirement plans, welfare plans, and incentive compensation arrangements
  • Conduct legal research and analysis related to ERISA, tax, securities, and executive compensation issues
  • Assist with transaction diligence, structuring, and closing support
  • Advise on employee benefits and compensation issues in change-of-control and sponsor-backed transactions
  • Work collaboratively with corporate, tax, labor, and private equity teams
  • Participate directly in client calls, negotiations, and strategic planning discussions
  • Stay current on legal developments affecting benefits, compensation, and transactional structures

Benefits

  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
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