Employee Benefits Associate Attorney Job in Grand Rapids, MI Near Me - 224072 | BCGSearch.com

Employee Benefits Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Michigan - Grand Rapids

Job ID G1F4224072

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 6 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas ERISA/Executive Compensation Transactions & Compliance

2022-01-28 09:08:10

Grand Rapids office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks employee benefits associate attorney with 1-6 years of transactional experience with ERISA, preferably with qualified retirement plans. The candidate will be drafting plan documents and employee communications, overseeing plan governance and compliance, counseling clients on fiduciary responsibilities and negotiating agreements with third-party administrators, providers, and vendors. Should preferably have experience with non-qualified deferred compensation plans and executive compensation. Must be licensed (or willing and able to become licensed) and in good standing to practice law in the state of Michigan.

The candidate must have excellent academic credentials, demonstrate strong writing and communication skills.

With four offices in Michigan and over 150 attorneys, this is truly one of the greatest places to work. Concentrating on a broad civil and criminal practices, these attorneys represent a broad spectrum of clients who are industry leaders, both nationally and internationally, including publicly traded companies, privately held companies, financial institutions and foreign corporations. Although founded primarily to serve clients in a corporate capacity, this firm now offers expertise in financial institutions (large practice), IP, employee benefits, litigation, real estate, tax, trusts and estates and health care. This firm is looking for attorneys with top academic credentials and it attracts many candidates who have practiced at major law firms. Associates seem happy here -- perhaps because they are allowed to choose areas of concentration and their average billables are lower than at other comparable firms. Associates love the non-competitive environment here. These attorneys are extremely cooperative with one another and are focused on the growth and development of the firm. The professional development programs here are exceptional. This firm definitely gets our gold star for its high-quality work, great atmosphere and investment in the development of its attorneys.

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