Employee Benefits/Erisa Attorney, Robert Half

Robert Half

Location:
United States, Des Moines

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated Employee Benefits/ERISA Attorney to join a well-established law firm. In this role, you will provide comprehensive legal guidance to employers on matters related to employee benefits, including retirement plan compliance, executive compensation, and regulatory audits. This is a unique opportunity to work with a collaborative team and make a lasting impact in a dynamic legal environment.

Job Responsibility:

Advise employers on the design, implementation, and compliance of retirement plans, including Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), and other related matters
Ensure client adherence to applicable laws, including ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code, in all aspects of employee benefits
Represent clients during audits, investigations, and regulatory proceedings conducted by the Department of Labor and other agencies
Draft and review essential legal documents such as plan amendments, summary plan descriptions, and supporting agreements
Provide guidance on executive compensation matters, ensuring compliance and effective implementation
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to address complex legal issues and develop strategic solutions
Manage multiple client matters simultaneously while maintaining strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations to deliver accurate and timely advice
Participate in negotiations and transactional matters, ensuring legal compliance throughout the process

Requirements:

Licensed attorney with significant experience in employee benefits and ERISA matters
In-depth knowledge of ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code, and related regulations
Proven expertise in handling executive compensation and retirement plan compliance
Strong drafting skills with the ability to prepare legal documents and agreements with precision
Experience representing clients during audits and regulatory investigations
Ability to manage multiple client-focused projects while maintaining attention to detail
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, both with clients and team members
Familiarity with corporate transactions and transactional law processes

What we offer:

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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