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Compensation & Benefits Associate Attorney - Qualified Plans

$390k

Aligned Talent Acquisition

Chicago | Hybrid Compensation & Benefits Associate Attorney - Qualified Plans AmLaw 50 Opportunity Compensation $390,000+ A leading international law firm is seeking a Compensation & Benefits Associate Attorney - Qualified Plans to join its Chicago office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in advising employers, plan sponsors, and corporate clients on sophisticated employee benefits, executive compensation, and ERISA matters, with a particular focus on qualified retirement and health and welfare plans. Ideal Background

  • 6+ years of employee benefits, executive compensation, ERISA, or related tax experience
  • Experience advising clients on tax-qualified retirement plans and health and welfare plans , including plan design, administration, and ongoing compliance matters
  • Experience with ERISA compliance, regulatory matters, and employee benefits counseling
  • Experience advising on employee benefits issues arising in mergers & acquisitions and other corporate transactions
  • Experience drafting plan documents, participant disclosures, amendments, and related employee benefits documentation
  • Experience with compliance testing, IRS and Department of Labor filings, audits, and correction programs
  • Experience with ESOP transactions and ERISA plan asset rules is a plus
  • Strong drafting, analytical, written, oral communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
  • Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted
Why This Opportunity
  • Sophisticated employee benefits and ERISA platform
  • Significant exposure to complex qualified plan and regulatory matters
  • Opportunity to support high-profile M&A transactions
  • Significant client interaction and responsibility
  • Strong mentorship and professional development
  • Collaborative AmLaw 50 environment
Interested? Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background. Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. I'm happy to provide additional information and discuss how this role compares to others currently on the market. Confidential inquiries welcome. Devney Ayers Director of Legal Recruiting Aligned Talent Acquisition View email address on click.appcast.io View phone number on click.appcast.io Aligned Talent Acquisition

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