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Job: Paralegal – Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits

Title Paralegal – Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits
Categories Law Firm, Paralegal
Location New York, NY
Job Information

Our AM Law 20 law firm client is seeking to recruit a Paralegal with corporate law legal and administrative support experience.  Prior experience supporting an executive compensation and employee benefits practice group preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with attorneys and provide legal and administrative support to the firm’s Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Group
  • Perform legal due diligence of companies involved in M&A transactions and prepare written reports and summaries of findings
  • Maintain the group’s deal database and track associate staffing
  • Assist attorneys in preparing legal work product
  • Gather and analyze relevant legal news and report findings to the group’s attorneys
  • Maintain the ERISA components of the private funds database
  • Work with the group’s attorneys and practice management counsel to maintain the group’s database of documents and other resources

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3-4 years’ experience as a paralegal in a corporate benefits/compensation department or an employee benefits and executive compensation practice group
  • Highly proficient MS Excel, Word and database skills
  • Highly motivated, analytical and energetic team player
  • Detail oriented with strong organization and project management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline driven environment with the proven ability to adapt to changing priorities
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Flexibility to work overtime as required
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