2010 Hot Topics

Date Title
14-Jan-10

COBRA Subsidy Extension Model Notices

Author(s): Amy M. Gordon , Susan M. Nash
Practice Areas & Industries: Consumer-Driven Health Care , Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans

2009 Hot Topics

Date Title
04-Nov-09

Extended COBRA Continuation Protection Act Introduced

Author(s): Susan M. Nash
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions

23-Sep-09

Summary Prospectus Meets ERISA 404(c) Requirements

Author(s): Raymond M. Fernando , Susan Peters Schaefer
Practice Areas & Industries: Benefits Plan Compliance , Employee Benefits & Pensions

08-May-09

IRS Extends Election Period for Multiemployer Funding Relief to June 30, 2009

Author(s): Jonathan J. Boyles
Practice Areas & Industries: Benefits Plan Compliance , Employee Benefits & Pensions , Markets Restructuring

08-Apr-09

Vermont Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage

Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Todd A. Solomon , Brian J. Tiemann
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions

23-Feb-09

IRS Issues Revised Form 941 and Instructions for COBRA Premium Subsidy

Author(s): Amy M. Gordon , Susan M. Nash
Practice Areas & Industries: Benefits Plan Compliance , Employee Benefits & Pensions , Health , Welfare Benefit Plans

2008 Hot Topics

Date Title
18-Nov-08

Tax Exempt Employers: December 31 Deadline Approaching for 403(b) Plans

Author(s): Jonathan J. Boyles , Philip J. Castrogiovanni , Ralph E. DeJong
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Health , Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation

14-Nov-08

Conflicting Signals on Same-Sex Marriage Affect Employee Benefit Plans

Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Todd A. Solomon
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans

28-Feb-08

Court Allows Deductions for ESOP Distributions from Proceeds of Redemptions

Author(s): William L. Goldman , Robin L. Greenhouse , Joseph H. Selby
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , ESOPs , Executive Compensation , Tax

31-Jan-08

Massachusetts Form 1099-HC Filing Reminder

Author(s): Amy M. Gordon , Susan M. Nash
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans

2007 Hot Topics

Date Title
04-Oct-07

Creditable Coverage Notice Deadline Reminder

Author(s): Susan M. Nash , Jamie A. Weyeneth
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans

11-Sep-07

IRS Provides Limited Extension To Amend Section 409 Plan Documents

Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , John P. Hendrickson PC , Andrew C. Liazos
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation

14-Mar-07

Deadline Nears for Diversification of Employer Securities in Retirement Plans

Author(s): Jeffrey M. Holdvogt , Susan Peters Schaefer
Practice Areas & Industries: Benefits Plan Compliance , Employee Benefits & Pensions

2006 Hot Topics

Date Title
26-Oct-06

Creditable Coverage Notice Deadline Nears

Author(s): Susan M. Nash , Jamie A. Weyeneth
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans

01-Sep-06

CMS Sends RDS Program Application Reminder

Author(s): Amy M. Gordon , Susan M. Nash
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans

11-Jul-06

Same-Gender Marriage Developments

Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Anne S. Becker , Todd A. Solomon
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Labor & Employment , Welfare Benefit Plans

18-Jan-06

IRS Provides Limited Relief From Relative Value Disclosure Deadline on February 1, 2006

Author(s): Diane M. Morgenthaler
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions

2005 Hot Topics

Date Title
30-Sep-05

U.S. Treasury and IRS Issue Proposed Regulations Under Section 409A

Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Ralph E. DeJong , John P. Hendrickson PC , Andrew C. Liazos , Stephen Pavlick PC , William R. Pomierski
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation

13-Jun-05

New Court Case Disregards a Severance Plan Participant’s Release of ADEA Claims

Author(s): Diane M. Morgenthaler , Todd A. Solomon
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation , Labor & Employment , Welfare Benefit Plans

11-Mar-05

Veterans Benefits Improvement Act

Author(s): Amy M. Gordon , Susan M. Nash
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans

2003 Hot Topics

Date Title
17-Oct-03

IRS Announces Pension Plan Limitations for 2004

Author(s): Paul J. Compernolle
Practice Areas & Industries: Benefits Plan Compliance , Employee Benefits & Pensions , ESOPs , Welfare Benefit Plans

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