McGuireWoods
Employee Benefits Associate
Charlotte, NC
Jun 28, 2025
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McGuireWoods is seeking an Associate to support its Employee Benefits practice in Charlotte.


McGuireWoods’ employee benefits and executive compensation services span the spectrum of issues relating to day-to-day compliance, operations and administration of all manner of retirement, health and welfare and executive compensation-related arrangements, including those intersecting M&A, private equity, fund formation, financing transactions and other critical areas of the law.  Representing industry leaders, Fortune 100 companies, privately held companies and start-ups, our clients include public companies, businesses and organizations of all sizes. The team’s experience ranges from advising banks, insurers, third-party administrators, and other benefit plan service providers to counseling tax-exempt organizations, including hospitals, trade associations and educational institutions.


 McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers our attorneys a competitive salary with hours and merit bonus opportunities and billable hours credit for pro bono work. Continually establishing new initiatives and enhancing existing efforts, we focus on meaningful support for our lawyers in their careers.  Our Applicant Disclosures describe your rights. Our Privacy Statement describes how we will process and safeguard your personal data.

  • Qualified candidates will have 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in a top 200 law firm setting. 
  • The ideal candidate has experience in benefits and executive compensation. 
  • Candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with client, business, and legal teams.
  • Must have a strong academic record, excellent writing, and oral communication skills.
  • North Carolina Bar is required or willingness to obtain North Carolina license.

NOTICE TO SEARCH FIRMS: Firms that wish to present candidates to McGuireWoods LLP must have an active agreement in place.  All search firm candidates should be submitted via the Search Firm Portal.  All other unsolicited submissions by search firms will be deemed not accepted.  For questions or access to the portal, please contact the appropriate Attorney Recruiting Manager.

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Employee Benefits Associate
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Jun 28, 2025
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