Company: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Position: Mid to Senior Level Employee Benefits Associate
Location: Seattle, WA; San Francisco, CA; and Portland, OR
Description: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP seeks to hire a mid to senior level attorney to join its national Employee Benefits law practice. This is a great opportunity for a confident, self-motivated lawyer with a demonstrated ability to handle matters independently to build a practice in a collegial environment. We prefer candidates with law firm experience, excellent client relationship skills, practical insight, creativity, and a self-starter mindset. Excellent writing and oral advocacy skills are required.
Contact: To apply, please upload a cover letter addressed to Gelila Adisu, Recruiting Coordinator, Lawyer Talent Acquisition; resume, writing sample and law school transcript, all in PDF format. Please specify how you heard about this position.
Qualifications:
The idea candidate will have a minimum of five years’ experience in some or all of the following areas:
- Private, tax exempt and public (governmental) retirement plan experience (401(k); 403(b); 457(b)) and defined benefit plans
- M&A Benefits Support
- 409A and executive compensation
- Health and welfare plans and specific health plan laws (ACA, COBRA, HIPAA)
- ERISA litigation