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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP Offices
31 WEST 52ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10019
NEW YORK
United States
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United States > Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP focuses on the technology, energy, financial, and real estate industries. The firm’s executive compensation and benefits practice offers relevant services for both plan design and plan compliance. Jessica Lutrin, based in Austin, heads the practice. Lutrin is experienced in advising foreign clients on whether their pension programs are exempt from tax in various international jurisdictions. Los Angeles-based Mark Jones specializes in cross-border equity; some of his recent work includes designing employee stock options and restricted stock units. Peter Hunt, working from New York, is well-versed in amending stock incentive plans and providing regulatory guidance concerning pension and 401(k) plans. In San Francisco, Christine Richardson advises clients on various 401(k) plan issues, such as transitioning the plan to new platforms and advising on compliance with the SECURE 2.0 legislation. Cindy Schlaefer retired from practice in January 2023.
United States > Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP advises on domestic and global benefits and compensation issues associated with spin-offs, mergers, and equity investments. The firm’s tax department is overseen by Nora Burke in New York, with Jessica Lutrin leading the executive compensation and benefits division from Austin. Peter Hunt, based in New York, advises on broad-based pension and 401(k) plans. In Los Angeles, Mark Jones offers expertise in cross-border equity matters, particularly for foreign companies looking to extend stock options to US employees. Christine Richardson, located in San Francisco, focuses her practice on the retail, e-commerce, and consumer brands sectors. 2023 saw the departures of Cindy Schlaefer, who retired, and Jonathan Ocker, who joined Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.
Lawyer Rankings
- Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design United States > Labor and employment
- Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional United States > Labor and employment
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Advice to policyholders
- Transport > Aviation and air travel: finance
- Transport > Aviation and air travel: litigation and regulation
- Government > Government contracts
- International trade > CFIUS
- Real estate > Construction (including construction litigation)
- International trade > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
- International trade > Trade remedies and trade policy
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
- Environment > Environment: litigation
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Government > Government relations
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)