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Employee Benefits Attorney

Dauntless Discovery · Albany, NY · 2 mo ago
Legal$139k–$192k/yrFull-time

About the role

The ideal candidate will have four to ten years of experience with Employee Benefits law. Preferred candidates will have experience with all areas of employee benefits, including but not limited to, ERISA, the design, establishment, maintenance and operations of various retirement, welfare, and fringe benefit plans, and knowledge of employee benefits laws, regulations, and compliance requirements. Candidates must have excellent oral and written communication skills and a strong academic background. Enthusiasm for client service and initiative are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on all aspects of employee benefits, including ERISA, retirement, welfare, and fringe benefits.
  • Design, establish, maintain, and operate various employee benefit plans.
  • Comply with relevant laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
  • Provide legal advice and counsel to clients regarding employee benefits issues.
  • Prepare and review documents related to employee benefits, such as plan documents, agreements, and disclosures.
  • Participate in client meetings and consultations to discuss employee benefits matters.

Requirements

  • Four to ten years of experience with Employee Benefits law.
  • Experience with all areas of employee benefits, including ERISA, retirement, welfare, and fringe benefits.
  • Knowledge of employee benefits laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • A strong academic background.
  • Enthusiasm for client service and initiative.

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice law in New York State.
  • Passionate about providing high-quality legal services to clients.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Attention to detail.

Benefits

The firm offers a work/life balance and a progressive bonus structure.

Pay

The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $139,000 – $192,000. Actual base salary will be based upon criteria such as experience, qualifications and skill level.

Schedule

Remote arrangements will be considered.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dauntless Discovery is committed to equal employment opportunity. It is our policy to refer individuals based on merit and qualifications without any regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other illegal consideration.

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