Compensation & Benefits Atty: Private Equity 5+ yr
Cooley LLP · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · 2 wk ago
Legal$365k/yrFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking an Associate with 5+ years of experience advising on executive compensation and employee benefits matters, with a focus on representing private equity sponsors in acquisitions and divestitures. The role involves handling day-to-day portfolio company matters, including grants of profits interests and other LLC incentive awards, management holdco vehicles, rollover equity, and employment and severance arrangements.
Requirements
- Experience with mergers and acquisitions involving privately held companies
- Expertise in IRC Sections 280G and 409A
- Excellent academic credentials
- Superior writing, oral communication, and analytical skills
Pay
Expected annual pay range for this position is $365,000+, with the final offer amount dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset.
Benefits
- Elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision
- Health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage
- Backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits
- Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, long-term disability, and short-term medical benefits
- Vacation time accruing at four weeks per year
- Sick time accruing at two weeks per year
- 10 paid holidays each year
- Generous parental leave and fertility benefits
- Detailed benefit orientation for new employees