Associate - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate with 3-5 years of executive compensation experience to join its Boston office. The successful candidate will contribute to the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation practice area, leveraging their expertise to support the firm's clients.

Duties

• Draft employment agreements and related documents.
• Advise on non-qualified deferred compensation and executive compensation plans.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver client-focused solutions.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of broad-based executive compensation experience.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive wellness program supporting physical, emotional, mental, and financial health.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Inclusive and supportive work environment.

Ranked as a Vault Law 100 international law firm, attorneys at this firm win by understanding their client's business, investing in their success, and by putting their interest ahead of their own. Associates boast working with brilliant attorneys, who are easy to work with, as well as having the opportunity for exciting, substantive legal work. The firm partners with leaders around the world to fuel missions, knock down barriers, and shape markets. The attorneys at this firm bring their personal passion and legal prowess to bear in every matter for their clients and the people they serve. Associate remark the firm is invested in their career destination and want to see the associates' career blossom. There is an opportunity to really grow, and the partners at the firm mentor associates and really care. The happiness factor is one of the firm's top priorities. As one associate put it, the firm is energized and it is an exciting place to be. The firms boasts a tightly-woven network of legal thought leaders who marry their passion for business with a deep, focused understanding of the law. Through their pro bono legal services, volunteer services, and charitable giving, lawyers at this firm are committed to giving back. This firm has been nationally ranked in 33 practice areas by US News.