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The Standard · 2 hours ago

Attorney – AMG Transactional Team

The Standard is a company committed to making a difference in the lives of others while maintaining a high-performance culture. As an Attorney in the Asset Management Group Transactional Legal Team, you will provide legal support to various business clients and ensure compliance with retirement plan designs and strategies.

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Responsibilities

Provide advice and counsel to a wide variety of business stakeholders, including Sales, Operations, and Client Services to ensure compliant retirement plan designs and strategies
Produce quality, defensible contractual language that accurately reflects stakeholder’s intent
Act as a proactive, strategic business partner by gaining and maintaining a thorough understanding of potential legislation and regulatory developments and regularly communicating updates to stakeholders
Partner with stakeholders to gain insight into specific business requirements and formulate accurate, comprehensive advice that supports informed decision-making
Act as a trusted partner by identifying potential risks and outcomes, demonstrating a holistic understanding of business goals and risks. Consistently demonstrate understanding of and motivation to achieve business goals in a legally defensible manner

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)Active bar membershipRetirement plans expertiseERISA knowledgeSecurities law knowledgeCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsCreative problem-solvingAdaptability

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) and active bar membership required
Minimum of two years of experience in relevant areas of the law, or the equivalent combination of education & experience
Strong communication skills, including ability to provide clear, comprehensive legal advice and delivery of presentations that are understandable to non-technical stakeholders
Experience working closely with internal clients as a strategic partner to identify and prioritize business needs and assess and communicate risk

Preferred

Understanding of retirement plans industry, focusing on retirement plan expertise and regulatory structure (ERISA, Tax Code, securities law, state insurance law)
Experience in group annuity/insurance product development a plus

Benefits

A rich benefits package including medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
An annual incentive bonus plan
Generous paid time off including 11 holidays, 2 wellness days, and 8 volunteer hours annually — PTO increases with tenure
A supportive, responsive management approach and opportunities for career growth and advancement
Paid parental leave and adoption/surrogacy assistance
An employee giving program that double matches your donations to eligible nonprofits and schools

Company

The Standard

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The Standard is a leading provider of workplace benefits including group and individual disability insurance, group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, group dental and vision insurance, group accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance, paid family leave and absence management services, retirement plans services and individual annuities.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2016-03-07Acquired
1999-04-16IPO

Leadership Team

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Jared Hyman
Regional Vice President
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Brad Yoder
Assistant Vice President - Life, Supplemental Health & Disability Claims
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