Executive Attorney

Overview

Experience

Required:

5+ years' executive compensation transactional and advisory legal experience

Our client, a global investment firm, is seeking an executive compensation attorney to support the firm on a range of compensation-related matters for work in CT or NY. The ideal candidate will have more than five years of executive compensation legal experience.

• Help design executive compensation frameworks to support the firm’s ability to attract and retain top leadership talent
• Draft and advise on executive compensation matters, including employment agreements, offer letters, long-term incentive compensation, and deferred compensation arrangements
• Assist with restrictive covenant structure and documentation
• Monitor and counsel on legal, tax, and regulatory developments affecting executive compensation.
• Translate complex legal issues into practical guidance for business leaders across internal firm teams

Base salary is expected to be $250,000-$300,000, depending on qualifications and experience. Interested attorneys with matching backgrounds are encouraged to apply and learn more details about this opportunity!

With over 25 years of relationship building in the major U.S. legal markets, Empire Search Partners has developed the preeminent network of top-tier attorneys and legal employers. This network enables Empire Search to combine the market’s leading law firm and in-house legal recruiting practices under one roof. Empire Search is the choice legal recruiting firm for attorneys looking for the most comprehensive career guidance and for employers in search of accomplished legal talent.

Empire Search Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against any individual application based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors prohibited by applicable laws. Empire Search Partners celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for our employees and for the clients we serve.