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Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits Attorney

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Dallas, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/21/2026

Our highly regarded law firm client is seeking an associate to join its Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits practice in Dallas. This role is a strong fit for an attorney with experience or interest in executive compensation, equity and incentive compensation, and ERISA-related matters.


Role Overview

The associate will support a mix of transactional and advisory work, with a primary focus on executive compensation and incentive compensation matters. The role may also include ERISA-related work, depending on the needs of the practice.


Candidate Profile

  • J.D. from an accredited law school required
  • 2-6 years of experience
  • Experience with executive compensation, equity compensation, incentive plans, employee benefits, and/or ERISA preferred
  • Interest in both transaction-related and general advisory work
  • Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
  • Strong academic credentials


Why This Is A Great Opportunity

  • Opportunity to build a specialized executive compensation and benefits practice
  • Mix of transactional support and standalone advisory work
  • Dallas-based opportunity with strong compensation potential
  • Exposure to compensation, incentive plan, and ERISA-related matters
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

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