ERISA Associate

Jackson Lewis P.C.

$80K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in New Orleans, LA
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
  • 3+ years of experience in benefits or sophisticated litigation preferred
  • Current admission to the Louisiana Bar
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to excellence
  • Strong multitasking, organizational, and project management skills

Responsibilities

  • Defend and litigate a range of lawsuits focusing on single plaintiff ERISA claims
  • Engage in federal court litigation as required
  • Handle complex e-discovery processes when applicable

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment fostering collaboration and independence
Full Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of benefits and ERISA claims with a focus on single plaintiff ERISA litigation.
  • Federal court litigation skills are a plus
  • ERISA or complex commercial litigation experience is preferred
  • Experience with complex e-discovery is preferred


Skills and Educational Requirements:
  • JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
  • 3+ years of experience in benefits, class, or other types of sophisticated litigation preferred
  • Current Louisiana Bar admission
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to excellence Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
  • Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork, along with ability to work independently on various projects

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