ERISA/Benefits Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced ERISA/Benefits Attorney to join their team in Tampa, FL. The successful candidate will engage in sophisticated and challenging ERISA work for clients nationwide, managing complex case assignments and maintaining client communications.

Duties

• Engage in sophisticated ERISA work for nationwide clients.
• Manage complex case assignments independently.
• Communicate effectively with clients on an ongoing basis.
• Conduct thorough research and provide legal analysis.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of professional ERISA law practice experience.
• Strong technological skills, including proficiency with practice management systems.
• Superior research skills using online services and databases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar license for the state in which the candidate will work.

Skills

• Strong communication, research, and writing skills.
• Project management skills.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Benefits

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

Lawyers here have diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds and the firm has been designated by several United States government agencies to handle legal matters because of its minority and women attorneys and partners. This mid size Tampa office provides a full range of services to small businesses, individuals, healthcare providers, nonprofit organizations and Fortune 500 companies throughout the United States and internationally with emphasis on representation of publicly held companies and other growth enterprises. Attorneys work hard, but enjoy market salaries.