Widely regarded benefits, ERISA, and tax experts Groom Law Group, Chartered focuses exclusively on benefits, health, retirement and executive compensation matters. Based in Washington DC, the practice is led by Rose Zaklad, who specializes in the design, implementation, and administration of retirement plans; Lisa Campbell, who is a specialist in health services; Seth Perretta, whose practice covers federal tax, ERISA, and health matters of employee benefits; Lars Golumbic, who is the resident litigation-expert with significant experience in ESOP class actions; William Delany, who is also a specialist in ERISA litigation; Brigen Winters, who is a policy expert on health and welfare, retirement, tax and executive compensation; and Michael Kreps, who focuses on complex retirement plans and health plan issues. In the wider group, David Levine‘s extensive practice ranges from retirement to health and welfare matters. Jon Breyfogle is a respected figure in the market with expert knowledge on ERISA’s fiduciary rules and government regulation on health insurance. Kathryn Bjornstad Amin is a go-to for health and welfare benefit planning and design. Viv Hunter Turner is also recommended.
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Work highlights
Applied for and successfully received an IRS private letter ruling approving a novel defined contribution (DC) plan feature.
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Practice head
Rose Zaklad; Lisa Campbell; Seth Perretta; Lars Golumbic; William Delan; Brigen Winters; Michael Kreps
Other key lawyers
David Levine; Jon Breyfogle; Kathryn Bjornstad Amin; Viv Hunter Turner