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Ballard Spahr LLP · 5 months ago

Paralegal (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation)

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$85K/yr - $130K/yr

7+ years exp

Ballard Spahr LLP is a renowned national law firm with over 750 lawyers across 18 offices in the United States. They are seeking an experienced paralegal for their Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation practice group, responsible for supporting retirement plans and ensuring compliance with applicable laws.

Legal

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Draft and review plan documents and amendments

Draft and review participant communications, including Summary Plan Descriptions

Research and summarize applicable law

File Determination Letters and correction program filings with the IRS and the U.S. Department of Labor

Respond to client inquiries on plan operation and compliance matters

Assist with other matters as necessary

Qualification

Retirement plans experienceParalegal certificationAdobe proficiencyMicrosoft Office proficiencyCommunication skillsDetail-orientedInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving mindset

Required

Minimum of seven years of experience with retirement plans

College degree or paralegal certification, or significant relevant work experience as a possible substitute

High degree of proficiency in standard computer applications, including but not limited to Adobe and Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to exercise initiative and judgment

Ability to make decisions within the scope of assigned authority

Ability to work well individually and as part of a team

Attention to detail

Benefits

Medical

Fertility benefits

Travel and lodging expenses

Prescription drug

Dental

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

401(k) retirement savings plan with a firm contribution and match

Generous paid time off program

Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts

Health savings account

Paid parental leave

Firm subsidized emergency child and elder care services

Family and medical leave

Employee assistance program

Pre-tax transportation program

Company

Ballard Spahr LLP

Responsiveness counts. That's what clients tell us, and that's what we're known for.

Founded in 1886

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.ballardspahr.com/

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