Associate - Corporate Executive Compensation and Benefits

Job overview

A law firm seeks an Associate specializing in Corporate Executive Compensation and Benefits for their Boston, MA office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in private equity and mergers and acquisitions.

Duties

• Advise clients on executive compensation and benefits in private equity and M&A transactions.
• Draft and review compensation-related agreements and documents.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in executive compensation, focusing on private equity and M&A.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction of the Boston office.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in Massachusetts or eligibility to waive in.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

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