Posts Tagged ‘American Bar Association’

Daniel E. Kornfeld and Ginger B. LaChapelle Appointed to ERISA Leadership Positions | Employment Law

Daniel E. Kornfeld and Ginger B. LaChapelle have been appointed Subcommittee Co-Chairs for the Employee Benefits Committee of the American Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Section. Daniel has been appointed to the Subcommittee dealing with the interaction between collective bargaining and employee benefits. Ginger has been appointed to the Subcommittee dealing with the regulation of specialized employee benefit plans. Both Daniel and Ginger will contribute to editing portions of Employee Benefits Law, the nation’s leading treatise in the employee benefits area. Further, they plan to lead discussions at an ABA conference in February 2011 concerning recent developments related to their Subcommittees.

Department of Labor Proposes Revisions to the Definition of “Fiduciary” | Employee Benefits

Timothy R. Bauman, a Partner and the Chair of the Employee Benefits Department, recently authored a commentary, that was published in the Newsletter of the American Bar Association’s Employee Benefits Committee, discussing the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed change to the definition of a “fiduciary” under ERISA (more…)

Daniel E. Kornfeld and Ginger B. LaChapelle Appointed to ERISA Leadership Positions | Employment Law

Daniel E. Kornfeld and Ginger B. LaChapelle have been appointed Subcommittee Co-Chairs for the Employee Benefits Committee of the American Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Section. Daniel has been appointed to the Subcommittee dealing with the interaction between collective bargaining and employee benefits. Ginger has been appointed to the Subcommittee dealing with the regulation of specialized employee benefit plans. (more…)

Bernard T. King Hosts National Discussion on Health Care Reform

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, signed into law on March 23 and 30, 2010, significantly impacts virtually every individual and business. (more…)

Timothy R. Bauman Named Senior Editor of Leading Employee Benefits Treatise

Timothy R. Bauman, Chair of the firm’s Employee Benefits Practice, has been appointed as Senior Editor of Employee Benefits Law, the nation’s leading treatise in the employee benefits area. Employee Benefits Law is published by BNA and produced by the American Bar Association.