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Executive Compensation & Benefits Associate Attorney

Lateral Link
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

Lateral Link is assisting a reputable AmLaw firm with a new search for an Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Associate for the New York office.


The ideal candidate should possess 1-5 years of executive compensation experience in a law firm environment. Experience in transactional matters would be preferred.

The group is close knit and collaborative.

The team is leanly staffed, and the practice is broad-based with corporate and non-profit clients in an array of industries.

The ideal associate will also have executive compensation (409A), qualified plan (ERISA), and transactional experience.


The firm's platform offers:

· Attainable path to partnership

· Excellent lateral integration initiative in place

· The group sees this hire as succession planning and looking longer term

· This is a position that has a lot of growth potential and opportunity for the right candidate

· Manageable billable hours and flexible rates

· Strong mentorship & training

· Opportunity for early responsibility


For immediate consideration, please apply through this posting or email your resume to vkrasna@laterallink.com

Salary : $225,000 - $435,000

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