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Experienced Attorney - Employee Benefits
Harris Beach Murtha
Provides a broad range of legal services with a focus on business, commercial, and government sectors.
Experienced attorney specializing in employee benefits, responsible for advising clients on compliance, regulatory, and transactional matters related to qualified retirement plans, health and welfare plans, and other employee benefit plans and arrangements.
13d ago
$155,000 - $200,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Albany, NY
Hybrid
Company Size
300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Legal Services
Litigation
Real Estate
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions
Employment Law
Environmental Law
Tax Law
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Education
Financial Services
Food and Beverage
Retail
Hospitality
Municipalities and Local Agencies
Corporate
Role
What you would be doing
compliance review
due diligence
legislative monitoring
risk mitigation
qualified plans
client representation
Draft and review plan documents, amendments, summary plan descriptions (SPDs), summaries of material modifications (SMMs), and other compliance-related communications
Support business transactions with due diligence and integration of employee benefit plans
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and proactively advise clients on risk mitigation and compliance strategies
Advise business clients on complex compliance, regulatory and transactional matters, including the design, implementation, and ongoing compliance of qualified retirement plans and health and welfare benefit programs
Represent clients before the DOL, IRS, and PBGC in audits, investigations, compliance and plan terminations
Collaborate with attorneys in corporate, tax, and labor & employment practice groups to deliver integrated client service
Provide strategic counsel on ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code, HIPAA, COBRA, and related federal and state regulations to the extent the foregoing are relevant to employee benefit plans and arrangements
What you bring
bar admitted
jd degree
erisa experience
plan compliance
military experience
client communication
Experience advising for-profit, not-for-profit, and governmental employers
Excellent legal research, writing, and client communication skills
Admitted to the bar and in good standing
Demonstrated experience with DOL, IRS, and PBGC interactions, including administrative proceedings
Strong technical knowledge of retirement and health plan compliance
Familiarity with executive compensation and nonqualified plans
Military experience welcome
Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school
7–10+ years of ERISA and employee benefits experience, preferably in a law firm serving business clients
Ability to manage multiple client matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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