Employee Benefits - ERISA Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an employee benefits attorney in Westfield, NJ, to join its employer-based labor law and employee benefits practice group. This role offers a unique opportunity for career growth and mentorship from nationally recognized practitioners in employee benefit law.

Duties

• Advise employer trade associations and multiemployer benefit plans.
• Collaborate with practice group leaders on complex legal matters.
• Engage in direct client contact and manage client relationships.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft legal documents.

Requirements

• Interest in or experience with ERISA and employee benefits law.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent academic record.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree or current enrollment in law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar or eligibility to obtain admission.

Skills

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity for career growth and mentorship.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment.

This law firm seeks to provide exceptional legal services to all of their clients. Their areas of practice include appeals, labor, intellectual property, health care, banking and finance, tax, municipal law, family law, probate litigation, public safety, and more. Their offices are located in Westfield, NJ; New York City, NY; Philadelphia, PA; and Summit and Red Bank, NJ.