Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP ‘s large employee benefit and executive compensation practice provides a full range of plan design services to some of the most prominent clients in the business world, working with a broad interdisciplinary group of practitioners, all with employee benefit plan experience. Led by New York’s Craig Bitman and Philadelphia’s Amy Pocino Kelly, the team provides design and implementation counsel on the full array of concerns clients face regarding benefit, compensation, pension, and retirement plans, as well as regulatory compliance. Boasting a broad range of skills and experience, the team’s most prominent partners are Althea Day, who counsels clients on complex multiemployer plan issues; Jonathan Zimmerman, an expert on ERISA compliance and fringe benefit plans, and Rosina Barker, who leads on tax and securities on the most complex compensation and benefit plan designs, all of whom are based in Washington DC. In the Pittsburgh office, Elizabeth Goldberg advises benefit plan sponsors on fiduciary compliance, and Michael Gorman handles both plan design and governance plus compliance with legislation.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Althea Day

Next generation partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Elizabeth Goldberg

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Michael Gorman

Practice head

Craig Bitman; Amy Pocino Kelly

Other key lawyers

Althea Day; Jonathan Zimmerman; Rosina Barker; Elizabeth Goldberg; Michael Gorman