ERISA Attorney Position Available In Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut

ERISA Attorney Pentegra Services, Inc. Shelton, CT Job Details $110,000 – $230,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) Qualifications Law Doctoral degree Employment & labor law Research Mid-level 3 years Doctor of Law Organizational skills Relationship management Communication skills Full Job Description Base salaries are determined during our interview process, by assessing a candidate’s experience, skills against internal peers and against the scope and responsibilities of the position.

Job Summary:

Provide tax, ERISA, and other legal advice and support to our retirement services business.

Responsibilities :

Provide legal advice and counsel regarding retirement plan products and services (i.e. services for 401(k), Defined Benefit, ESOP and 403(b) plans) Review, draft, and advise on retirement plan documents and amendments Draft and negotiate contracts for the retirement business Research and analyze relevant laws, regulations, and monitor industry trends Monitor and advise on regulatory matters and support the business with implementation and risk mitigation Prepare IRS forms and filings (e.g., Voluntary Compliance Program Filings) Advise on plan corrections and plan terminations Provide legal support for internal staff as needed (Sales, Consulting, Operations) Assist the General Counsel with ad hoc projects

Requirements:

J.D. from an accredited law school required Member of good standing in at least one jurisdiction 3+ years of experience needed with ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code as they relate to retirement plans Strong relationship management skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) Strong research skills Ability to work independently and effectively as member of a team Detail-oriented, well organized and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Ability to identify and analyze risk