Associate

Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits Associate – Chicago

  • LocationChicago, Illinois
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3–6 PQE
  • PracticeEmployment & Labor, Tax

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We are seeking a mid-level associate with 3–6 years of experience to join a dynamic Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits practice in Chicago. The role involves working on complex compensation and benefits matters, often in connection with large change-in-control and transformational transactions, including public and private equity deals, bankruptcies, asset sales, IPOs, and financings.

Experience representing public companies on executive compensation disclosure matters is strongly preferred.

The firm is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and provides reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in the recruiting process.

  • 3–6 years of executive compensation and employee benefits experience
  • Experience with complex compensation and benefits matters in transactional contexts (e.g., M&A, bankruptcies, IPOs, financings)
  • Preferred: experience representing public companies on executive compensation disclosure
  • Strong academic credentials and law firm experience
  • Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills

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