ERISA/Benefits Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an ERISA/Benefits Attorney in Charleston, SC. The successful candidate will engage in sophisticated ERISA work for clients nationwide, requiring at least 5 years of experience in employee benefits, including retirement plans, health and welfare plans, Taft-Hartley benefit plans, and executive compensation.

Duties

• Manage complex case assignments effectively.
• Communicate with clients on an ongoing basis.
• Conduct thorough research and draft legal documents.
• Utilize practice management systems and portals proficiently.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active bar license for the state of employment.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional ERISA law practice experience.
• Strong technological and project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar license for the state of employment.

Skills

• Proficiency with practice management systems and portals.
• Superior research skills using online services and databases.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent benefits package.
• Welcoming, collegial work environment.

This full-service law firm provides a full range of legal services to individuals, small businesses, health care providers, nonprofit organizations, international corporations, and Fortune 500 companies. Some of its practice areas include financial institutions, real estate, financial transactions, sports and entertainment law, cannabis law and policy, intellectual property law, labor and employment law, white collar defense, and public law and finance. Headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, it has offices across Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Michigan.