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Associate Attorney - Tax Practice

Top Ranked by BCG

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID 4I42418313

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas ERISA/Executive Compensation Transactions & ComplianceERISA - General

2026-05-25 11:05:15
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its New York, NY office, with the option to telecommute within the NYC metro area two days per week. The role involves advising U.S. and international corporate clients on complex employee benefits and executive compensation matters.

Duties

  • Advise on plan design, implementation, and compliance with evolving regulations.
  • Provide legal support in mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions.
  • Lead due diligence, identify risks, and manage post-closing processes.
  • Serve as lead associate on deal teams, coordinating across practice groups.

Requirements

  • J.D., LL.M., or equivalent and three years of experience as a lawyer or related.
  • Experience with executive compensation and employee benefits.
  • Experience advising on compensation and benefits aspects of transactions.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating transactional and executive compensation documents.
  • Experience conducting due diligence and addressing compliance with Section 409A and 208G.
  • Experience advising multinational corporations on global reorganizations and integrations.
  • Must be eligible for or have a license to practice law in New York.

Education

  • J.D., LL.M., or equivalent.

Certifications

  • License to practice law in New York.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Benefits

  • Telecommuting option within NYC metro area.

This AmLaw firm provides it's associates with excellent partners, high quality work, a transparent pay policy, and numerous pro bono opportunities. Attorneys get substantive experience early-on in their careers. Theres no billing requirement at this firm, and the work does not overwhelm the associates here. Vacations are very doable, and associates report they arent bothered during those precious days. The firm has a very collegial atmosphere. According to the associates, firm social life is available, but not expected.

Your information will not be forwarded to any employers at this time. A recruiter will contact you with more information once our internal review of your resume is completed.

Date Last Confirmed

05-25-2026

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