Executive Compensation Associate Attorney Corporate
$310k - $390kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is seeking an Executive Compensation Associate with 4–6 years of experience to join a nationally recognized Executive Compensation practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to advise leading technology companies, life sciences companies, and Fortune 500 businesses on sophisticated executive compensation, equity compensation, securities, tax, and transactional matters.
The practice works closely with public companies, emerging growth companies, and private equity-backed businesses on complex compensation issues and plays a significant role in high-profile mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions.
LocationsThis position is open to:
- Silicon Valley, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Santa Monica, CA
- New York, NY
- Boston, MA
- Advise public and private companies on executive compensation and equity incentive matters
- Support mergers and acquisitions, financings, IPOs, and other strategic corporate transactions
- Counsel clients on compensation-related securities law and tax issues
- Draft, review, and negotiate executive employment agreements, equity award agreements, and incentive compensation arrangements
- Advise on public company reporting and disclosure obligations relating to executive compensation
- Analyze and advise on compensation issues arising under applicable tax and securities laws
- Collaborate closely with corporate, M&A, capital markets, tax, and employment attorneys on complex transactions
- 4–6 years of executive compensation experience
- Strong background advising on executive compensation, equity compensation, and employee incentive arrangements
- Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions
- Working knowledge of:
- Internal Revenue Code Sections 409A, 280G, 83, and 421–424
- Securities laws governing employee incentive and equity compensation plans
- Strong tax and securities law experience
- Superior academic credentials
- Excellent oral, written, analytical, and interpersonal skills
- Admission in the applicable jurisdiction required
- Base salary range: $310,000 – $390,000
- Discretionary bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Hybrid work environment
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge executive compensation and transactional matters for leading technology and life sciences companies
- Collaborative team with significant mentorship and client exposure
Direct Counsel is committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with premier law firms and fostering inclusive hiring practices.
Vacancy posted 15 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Executive Compensation Associate Attorney Corporate in New York, NY vacancy
$390k
...Executive Compensation & Benefits Associate Attorney / Counsel (Senior-Level) New York, New York About the Practice The Executive Compensation... ...related tax matters in connection with sophisticated corporate and transactional activity. The practice regularly...SuggestedLocal areaDirect Counsel
New York, NY2 days ago$225k - $365k
...Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits Associate Attorney Locations: New York, Pittsburgh, Boston, or Atlanta (Remote Flexibility Available) Direct Counsel... ..., including in the context of sophisticated corporate transactions. Key Responsibilities: Advise...SuggestedRemote workFlexible hoursDirect Counsel
New York, NY2 days ago- Job Overview A law firm seeks an experienced lateral associate to join its Corporate Executive Compensation group in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will... ...accommodations for individuals with disabilities or religious observances. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney SearchSuggested
- ...Job Description Job Description Mid-Level Executive Compensation & Benefits Associate Attorney Location: Nashville, TN; Dallas, TX; Philadelphia... ...Group, known for its involvement in sophisticated corporate transactions and its client-centered approach. Position...SuggestedWork at officeRelocation
$235k - $390k
...Job Description Job Description Executive Compensation & Benefits Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking an Executive Compensation & Benefits... ...benefits matters in connection with sophisticated corporate transactions , including private equity and public...Suggested$235k - $390k
...prestigious AmLaw firm seeking an Executive Compensation Associate (2–6 years) to join its highly... ...is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with executive compensation and employee... ...Acquisitions Private Equity transactions Corporate transactions Strategic business...$225k
...firm seeking a midlevel Associate (3–5 years) to join its sophisticated... ...Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation practice. Locations:... ...excellent opportunity for an attorney with strong employee benefits... ...Mergers & Acquisitions Corporate transactions Strategic business...$365k - $390k
...Job Description Job Description Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking an Employee Benefits &... ...connection with mergers and acquisitions and other complex corporate transactions. Responsibilities Advise clients on...Relocation package$260k - $390k
...Job Description Job Description Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Associate Attorney Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA;... ...join a leading Am Law firm’s nationally recognized Tax/Corporate practice . This opportunity is ideal for an attorney...Work at office- ...place to work.Job OverviewAssociate, Executive Compensation supports the execution and administration... ...the Executive Compensation team, the associate collaborates with senior leadership... ...& ComplianceEnsure compliance with corporate governance standards, regulatory requirements...Work experience placementWork at officeFlexible hours
$235k
...clerks into their world-class corporate and litigation... ...Clerkship Transition | 2026 Associate Class - Executive Remuneration & Employee Benefits... ...: Sophisticated Executive Compensation, ERISA, and Strategic Human... ...Class, the incoming attorney will leverage their refined...Full timePrivate practicePeople Placers Staffing
New York, NY2 days ago- A reputable recruitment firm is seeking an Executive Legal Recruiter based in New York City. The role involves advising clients on tax issues related to corporate transactions and executive compensation matters. Ideal candidates should have at least two years of law firm...Full time
$175k - $200k
A leading investment bank is seeking an Associate Attorney in New York or Minneapolis to provide legal support in corporate, securities, and M&A matters. Key responsibilities... ...$200,000 per year, with eligibility for incentive compensation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Piper Sandler & Co- Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits Associate New York City, New York Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits Associate Join a premier, globally... ...the intricate intersection of tax law, ERISA, and corporate strategy. We are seeking a high-caliber Associate (...
- ...Law 100 law firm, is seeking a highly qualified Associate to join its Tax Department in the Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits Practice Group located in... ...benefits matters, particularly with reference to corporate transactions, including due diligence in mergers...
- ...Job Overview A law firm seeks a junior associate with experience in executive compensation, employee benefits, and employment laws to join its corporate practice in New York. The firm provides expertise in pensions, executive compensation, employee benefits, and employment...
BCG Attorney Search
New York, NY1 day ago $80k - $225k
...Full-time Description Wintersteen Casarez Law Corporation is looking for exceptional people to join our team... ...paper and instead uses primarily digital documents. Attorneys manage the legal defense of workers' compensation cases from inception to final resolution,...Remote jobFull timeLocal areaFlexible hours$310k - $365k
...Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Executive Compensation lawyer to join them as an Associate in their Boston or New York offices. Candidates must have significant experience advising on the technical aspects of Executive Compensation best practices and must...Considine Search
New York, NY4 days ago- ...Overview A law firm seeks a highly qualified Executive Compensation Associate to join its team in New York. The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of experience in executive compensation and employee benefits, particularly in relation to mergers and acquisitions and...
BCG Attorney Search
New York, NY2 days ago $100k - $160k
The Executive Office plays an integral role in setting and advancing Goldman Sachs’ corporate strategy, and in preserving the firm’s distinctive culture. We are responsible for... ...RoleThe Corporate Reputation Monitoring Associate plays a critical role in protecting and elevating...Full timeTemporary workPart timeWork at office$200k - $220k
...About the job Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney Pay: $200,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a respected, plaintiff-focused law firm where your work directly impacts injured workers and their families. Handle...Work experience placementWork at officeOrion Placement
New York, NY3 days ago- ...Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney in Manhattan, New York. This role offers the opportunity to learn Workers' Compensation from the ground up, working alongside experienced attorneys handling complex cases and hearings. The position...
BCG Attorney Search
New York, NY2 days ago - ...over 100 years of proven success. We specialize in workers' compensation defense, no-fault litigation, subrogation, loss transfer,... ...performance. Position Overview We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our Workers' Compensation team. You'll represent...
Jones Jones
New York, NY4 days ago - ...Job Overview A law firm seeks an associate for its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation practice in New York. The ideal candidate will possess strong academic credentials and a minimum of two years of experience in employee benefits and executive compensation...
BCG Attorney Search
New York, NY5 days ago - ...THE MEWAFY LAW FIRM PLLC in New York is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation. The role involves providing legal advice, conducting research, drafting documents, and representing clients in court. Candidates must possess a Juris Doctor degree...
The Mewafy Law Firm, PLLC
New York, NY5 days ago - Goodwin Procter LLP is seeking a mid-level to senior associate (4-7 years) to join its ERISA and Executive Compensation practice in New York. The role involves collaborating on complex transactions, handling components independently, and advising on tax and securities...
- BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Executive Compensation and Benefits Associate to join their firm in New York City. The ideal candidate will have experience in executive compensation within a law firm or a similar setting, particularly those familiar with transactional...
- ...and promoting the best legal talent. Accordingly, the total compensation package — base salary, bonus and benefits —for all lawyers at... ...that of other major law firms. Our Tax practice is seeking an associate with three to six years of post-JD experience to join our Washington...Work at office
- BCG Attorney Search seeks a Senior Associate or Counsel with public company experience to join our Executive Compensation Practice in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will handle executive compensation disclosures and related employee benefits matters for complex transactions...Remote work
- ERISA/Executive Compensation - Mid/Senior Associate We are seeking a highly qualified mid-level or senior associate (4-7 years’ experience) to join the ERISA and Executive Compensation practice. Candidates must have general experience both working in teams and in managing...
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Executive Compensation Associate Attorney Corporate. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- executive assistant to chief executive officer New York, NY
- board member New York, NY
- managing director of operations New York, NY
- executive support New York, NY
- financial executive New York, NY
- supply chain executive New York, NY
- managing director New York, NY
- chief diversity officer New York, NY
- executive assistant to president New York, NY
- information technology executive New York, NY