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2008

Date	Title
July 2008	California Decision Portends Broad Changes in Spousal Eligibility - Employer's Handbook: Complying with IRS Employee Benefit Rules Type: Articles Author(s): Brett R. Johnson , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
2008	Domestic Partner Benefits: An Employer's Guide, 5th Edition - Thompson Type: Books Author(s): Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
June 2008	Defining ‘Spouse’: Higher Stakes Than Ever for Employers - Thompson HR Special Reports Type: Articles Author(s): Brett R. Johnson , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
June 2008	California Same-Sex Marriage Ruling: Employee Benefit Plan Implications - SHRM’s Compensation & Benefits Update e-newsletter Type: Articles Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Brett R. Johnson , Megan Mardy , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
June 2008	Employer's Handbook: Complying with IRS Employee Benefit Rules - Michigan High Court Says No Health, Pension Benefits for Public Employees' DPs Type: Articles Author(s): Todd A. Solomon , Gladys C. Zolna Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
May 2008	As Transit Benefit Popularity Grows, Employers Have Questions - Employers Guide to Fringe Benefit Rules Type: Articles Author(s): David R. Fuller Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Fringe Benefits , Tax
May/June 2008	Expanded Remedies for Fiduciary Breach Claims - Profit Sharing's Defined Contributions Insights Magazine Type: Articles Author(s): Michael T. Graham , Paul M. Hamburger PC , John A. Litwinski , Nancy G. Ross Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Employee Benefits Litigation , Trial
April 2008	Employers Still Struggle to Determine Imputed Income for Domestic Partner Benefits - Employer's Handbook: Complying with IRS Employee Benefits Rules Type: Articles Author(s): Brett R. Johnson , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
April 2008	Employers Still Struggle to Determine Imputed Income for Domestic Partner Benefits - GBS Directions Newsletter Type: Articles Author(s): Brett R. Johnson , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
March 2008	IRS Issues More §162(m) Guidance - BNA Tax Management Commentaries Type: Articles Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Robert Feldgarden PC , Andrew C. Liazos , Stephen Pavlick PC Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation
March 2008	IRS Ruling Creates Uncertainty Regarding What Constitutes Performance-Based Compensation Under §162(m - BNA Tax Management Commentaries Type: Articles Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Robert Feldgarden PC , Renata J. Ferrari , Paul M. Hamburger PC , Andrew C. Liazos , Stephen Pavlick PC , William R. Pomierski Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation
March 2008	IRS Sending Taxpayer Delinquency Investigation Notices - Employee Benefit Plan Review Type: Articles Author(s): Nancy S. Gerrie , Paul M. Hamburger PC , Louis F. LiBrandi Practice Areas & Industries: Compensation and Benefits Advisory Services , Employee Benefits & Pensions
March 2008	Precautionary Steps To Avoid 401(k) Mismanagement Lawsuits - SHRM Online Type: Articles Author(s): Michael T. Graham , Paul M. Hamburger PC , John A. Litwinski , Nancy G. Ross Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Employee Benefits Litigation , Trial
2008	Domestic Partners' Rights Expand Under PPA - Thompson HR Special Reports Type: Articles Author(s): William E. Hansen , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
January 2008	The Year Ahead for Domestic Partner Benefits - Employer's Handbook: Complying with IRS Employee Benefits Rules Type: Articles Author(s): Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans

2007

Date	Title
Winter 2007	Practical Advice for Using Electronic Media to Disseminate Participant Notices, Disclosures, Elections, and Consents - Benefits Law Journal Type: Articles Author(s): Jonathan J. Boyles Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
September 2007	Effect of Michigan’s Constitutional Amendment Banning Same-Sex Marriages on Domestic Partner Benefits Offered By State and Local Governments - Thompson's Complying with IRS Employee Benefits Rules Type: Articles Author(s): Todd A. Solomon , Gladys C. Zolna Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
August 29, 2007	United States: Impact Of New Deferred Compensation Regulations on M&A - Mondaq Type: Articles Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Renata J. Ferrari , Jenni Neri Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation , Mergers & Acquisitions
August 6, 2007	Pension Protection Act Expands Distribution and Withdrawal Rights for Non-Spouse Beneficiaries - Pension & Benefits Week Type: Articles Author(s): Paul J. Compernolle , William E. Hansen , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
July 3, 2007	Stubbing out for the summer - Complinet Type: Articles Author(s): Patricia Russell Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Employment - London
2007	Domestic Partner Benefits: An Employer's Guide, 4th Edition - Thompson Type: Books Author(s): Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
June 2007	Final Roth 401(k) Regulations Released - BNA's Tax Management Insight/Commentary section Type: Articles Author(s): Nancy S. Gerrie , William E. Hansen , Elizabeth A. Savard Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
May 2007	Key Changes, Surprises and Opportunities in the Final 409A Regulations - Banking & Financial Services Policy Report Type: Articles Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Andrew C. Liazos Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
April 23, 2007	DOL and PBGC Guidance on Qualified Domestic Relations Orders - Pension & Benefits Week Type: Articles Author(s): Paul M. Hamburger PC , Megan Mardy Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
April 2007	Domestic Partners’ Rights Expand Under PPA Distribution Provisions - Pension Plan Fix-It Handbook Type: Articles Author(s): William E. Hansen , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
2007	Employers' Handbook: Complying With IRS Employee Benefits Rules Type: Books Author(s): David R. Fuller , Susan M. Nash Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Tax

2006

Date	Title
2006	Editors: Susan Nash, David Fuller - Employers' Handbook: Complying With IRS Employee Benefits Rules Type: Articles Author(s): David R. Fuller , Susan M. Nash Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Tax
November 2006	Payment of Medical Expenses for Non-Dependent Beneficiary Renders All HRA Reimbursements Taxable - Complying with IRS Employee Benefit Plan Rules Type: Articles Author(s): Joanna Enstice , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Tax , Welfare Benefit Plans
October 16, 2006	Medical Expense Reimbursements for Non-Dependent Beneficiary Renders All HRA Reimbursements Taxable - Pension & Benefits Week Type: Articles Author(s): Joanna Enstice , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
2006-2007	A Guide to US Employee Benefits - PLC Cross-border Labour and Employee Benefits Handbook Type: Articles Author(s): Diane M. Morgenthaler , Susan Peters Schaefer Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Labor & Employment
September 2006	IRS Notice Renders All HRA Reimbursements Taxable - SHRM Online Type: Articles Author(s): Joanna Enstice , Susan M. Nash , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
September/October 2006	ROTH 401(K)—IRS ISSUES GUIDANCE ON DISTRIBUTIONS, ROLLOVERS AND PLAN AMENDMENTS - Profit Sharing Magazine Type: Articles Author(s): Nancy S. Gerrie , Elizabeth A. Savard Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Tax
September 2006	The great pension debate - Credit Type: Articles Author(s): Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Corporate , Employee Benefits & Pensions
August 15, 2006	Supreme Court Offers Roadmap For Health Plans - Health Law 360 Type: Articles Author(s): Joanna Enstice , Michael T. Graham Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Health
August 2006	IRS Provides Further Guidance on Use of Debit and Credit Cards for FSAs and HRAs - Employer’s Handbook: Complying with IRS Employee Benefits Rules Type: Articles Author(s): Amy M. Gordon , Megan Mardy , Susan M. Nash Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
August 2006	IRS Updates Voluntary Correction Program - Employee Benefits News Type: Articles Author(s): Brett R. Johnson , Stephen R. Miller , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Tax
July 24, 2006	Roth 401(K)—IRS Issues Guidance on Distributions, Rollovers and Plan Amendments - Pension & Benefits Week Type: Articles Author(s): Nancy S. Gerrie , Elizabeth A. Savard Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Tax
2006	Domestic Partner Benefits: An Employer's Guide, 3rd Edition - Thompson Publishing Group Type: Books Author(s): Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
July 2006	Same-Gender Marriage: Benefit Plan Sponsors Reconcile Conflicting Messages - SHRM Online Type: Articles Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Anne S. Becker , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
July 2006	Same-Gender Marriage: Benefit Plan Sponsors Reconcile Conflicting Messages - BNA's Tax Management Type: Articles Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Anne S. Becker , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Labor & Employment , Welfare Benefit Plans
July 2006	Total Compensation in U.S. Considering Risk Management - Kigyogaikyo News for Japanese Executives Type: Articles Author(s): Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
May 2006	401(k), IRA, and Roth IRA - Desu Masu Cho* by U.S. Japan Publication N.Y. Inc.* Type: Articles Author(s): Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
May 2006	How to handle Law Suits: Importance of keeping record - Desu Masu Cho* by U.S. Japan Publications N.Y. Inc.* Type: Articles Author(s): Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
2006	Mandated Health Benefits - The COBRA Guide Type: Books Author(s): Paul M. Hamburger PC Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
April 2006	Executive Compensation for Nonprofit Organizations - 2006 Trends - Benefits & Compensation Law for Nonprofits Type: Articles Author(s): Ralph E. DeJong Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation , Health , Tax Exemption
March 10 - 16, 2006	Mistakes in stock option pricing can mean tax hit - Boston Business Journal Type: Articles Author(s): Andrew C. Liazos Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
March 1, 2006	No Way Out? ON THE JOB - Corporate Counsel Type: Articles Author(s): Andrew C. Liazos Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation
March 2006	The Future of Automatic Enrollment: An Analysis of Recent Legislative Activity - Illinois State Bar Association Employee Benefits Newsletter Type: Articles Author(s): William E. Hansen Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Labor & Employment
February 2006	Roth 401(k) Roadmap for Employers - Practical US/Domestic Tax Strategies Type: Articles Author(s): Nancy S. Gerrie , Paul M. Hamburger PC Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
2006	Chapter Supplement "Pension, 401(k), Profit Sharing and Employee Welfare Plans” - Employment Law Deskbook for Human Resources Professionals* - West Group Publishing* Type: Books Author(s): Wilber H. Boies PC , Alan D. Nesburg PC Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , ESOPs
Winter 2006	S Corporation ESOPS Create Investment, Acquisition, and Exit Strategy Opportunities For Private Equity Groups - Insights Type: Articles Author(s): William W. Merten Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , ESOPs

2005

Date	Title
Winter 2005	Consumer Bankruptcy Act: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation - Benefits Law Journal Type: Articles Author(s): Andrew C. Liazos Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation
2005	The Changing Face of the Practice of Employee Benefits Law (Chapter 8) - Employee Benefits Law Type: Books Author(s): John P. Hendrickson PC Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
Autumn 2005	Court Decisions Affecting the Administration of ERISA Plans: 2004-2005 - Journal of Pension Benefits Type: Articles Author(s): Michael T. Graham , Tonya Wilkes Moore Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans
2005	editor, Pension Fix It Book Type: Other Author(s): Joseph S. Adams Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
2005	editor, Executive Compensation Strategies Type: Other Author(s): Joseph S. Adams Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
July/August 2005	Recent Guidance on Selecting and Monitoring Service Providers - Profit Sharing Magazine Type: Articles Author(s): Paul M. Hamburger PC , Karen A. Simonsen Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Labor & Employment
2005	The Cost of Discrimination Against Clients - Professional Lawyer Type: Articles Author(s): William E. Hansen Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Labor & Employment
June 2005	New Bankruptcy Act: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Provisions - BNA Tax Management Type: Articles Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Karen A. Simonsen Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation
June 11, 2005	Beim Übergang des Betriebs - Rheinische Post Type: Articles Author(s): Volker Teigelkötter Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Employment - Germany , Germany , Labor & Employment
June 2005	Executive Compensation Audits: IRS Targets Fringe Benefits - Employer's Guide to Fringe Benefit Rules Type: Articles Author(s): David R. Fuller , Jerry E. Holmes Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Tax
2005	Chapter, Fiduciary Aspects of Day-to-Day Plan Operations - ERISA Fiduciary Answer Book Type: Books Author(s): Amy M. Gordon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
2005	Chapter, Fiduciary Issues unique to Health Care Plans - ERISA Fiduciary Answer Book Type: Books Author(s): Amy M. Gordon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
May 7, 2005	Sperrzeit - Rheinische Post Type: Articles Author(s): Volker Teigelkötter Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Employment - Germany , Germany , Labor & Employment
April 2005	chapter, Fiduciary Issues - Retirement Funds - The Practical Guide to Managing Nonprofit Assets Type: Books Author(s): Joseph S. Adams Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Tax Exemption
April 2005	co-author, ESOP Advanced Fiduciary Issues - National Center for Employee Ownership/Beyster Institute 2005 Annual Conference Type: Other Author(s): Susan Peters Schaefer Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , ESOPs
February 2005	The Top 5 Things Employers Should Know About Domestic Partner Benefits - Gay Financial Network Type: Articles Author(s): Elizabeth A. Savard , Todd A. Solomon Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
Winter 2005	Simplified and Expanded Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program - Benefits Law Journal Type: Articles Author(s): Diane M. Morgenthaler , Susan Peters Schaefer Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , ESOPs

2004

Date	Title
December 2004	Employers, Employees Encouraged to Support Adoption - Complying with IRS Employee Benefits Rules Type: Articles Author(s): David R. Fuller Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Tax
December 2004	Tis the Season: Holiday Gift Coupon to Employees Is Taxable Income, Says IRS - Complying with IRS Benefits Rules Type: Articles Author(s): David R. Fuller , Jerry E. Holmes Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Tax
Winter 2004	DOL's Final COBRA Regulations: New Requirements Become Effective - Benefits Law Journal Type: Articles Author(s): Paul M. Hamburger PC Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
Autumn 2004	Recent Federal Court Decisions Affecting the Administration of ERISA Plans - Journal of Pension Benefits Type: Articles Author(s): Michael T. Graham Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions
October 2004	Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans: Congress Approves Significant Changes to Tax Rules for Plans - Practical US/Domestic Tax Strategies Type: Articles Author(s): Joseph S. Adams , Paul M. Hamburger PC , Andrew C. Liazos Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Executive Compensation ,

Articles & Books

2008

Domestic Partner Benefits: An Employer's Guide, 5th Edition

California Same-Sex Marriage Ruling: Employee Benefit Plan Implications

Employer's Handbook: Complying with IRS Employee Benefit Rules

As Transit Benefit Popularity Grows, Employers Have Questions

Expanded Remedies for Fiduciary Breach Claims

Employers Still Struggle to Determine Imputed Income for Domestic Partner Benefits

IRS Issues More §162(m) Guidance

IRS Ruling Creates Uncertainty Regarding What Constitutes Performance-Based Compensation Under §162(m

IRS Sending Taxpayer Delinquency Investigation Notices

Precautionary Steps To Avoid 401(k) Mismanagement Lawsuits

Domestic Partners' Rights Expand Under PPA

The Year Ahead for Domestic Partner Benefits

2007

United States: Impact Of New Deferred Compensation Regulations on M&A

Pension Protection Act Expands Distribution and Withdrawal Rights for Non-Spouse Beneficiaries

Stubbing out for the summer

Domestic Partner Benefits: An Employer's Guide, 4th Edition

Final Roth 401(k) Regulations Released

Key Changes, Surprises and Opportunities in the Final 409A Regulations

DOL and PBGC Guidance on Qualified Domestic Relations Orders

Employers' Handbook: Complying With IRS Employee Benefits Rules

2006

Editors: Susan Nash, David Fuller

Payment of Medical Expenses for Non-Dependent Beneficiary Renders All HRA Reimbursements Taxable

Medical Expense Reimbursements for Non-Dependent Beneficiary Renders All HRA Reimbursements Taxable

IRS Notice Renders All HRA Reimbursements Taxable

ROTH 401(K)—IRS ISSUES GUIDANCE ON DISTRIBUTIONS, ROLLOVERS AND PLAN AMENDMENTS

The great pension debate

Supreme Court Offers Roadmap For Health Plans

IRS Provides Further Guidance on Use of Debit and Credit Cards for FSAs and HRAs

IRS Updates Voluntary Correction Program

Roth 401(K)—IRS Issues Guidance on Distributions, Rollovers and Plan Amendments

Same-Gender Marriage: Benefit Plan Sponsors Reconcile Conflicting Messages

Same-Gender Marriage: Benefit Plan Sponsors Reconcile Conflicting Messages

Total Compensation in U.S. Considering Risk Management

Mandated Health Benefits - The COBRA Guide

Executive Compensation for Nonprofit Organizations - 2006 Trends

Mistakes in stock option pricing can mean tax hit

The Future of Automatic Enrollment: An Analysis of Recent Legislative Activity

Roth 401(k) Roadmap for Employers

2005

Consumer Bankruptcy Act: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation

The Changing Face of the Practice of Employee Benefits Law (Chapter 8)

Court Decisions Affecting the Administration of ERISA Plans: 2004-2005

editor, Pension Fix It Book

editor, Executive Compensation Strategies

Recent Guidance on Selecting and Monitoring Service Providers

The Cost of Discrimination Against Clients

New Bankruptcy Act: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Provisions

Beim Übergang des Betriebs

Executive Compensation Audits: IRS Targets Fringe Benefits

Chapter, Fiduciary Aspects of Day-to-Day Plan Operations

Chapter, Fiduciary Issues unique to Health Care Plans

Sperrzeit

chapter, Fiduciary Issues - Retirement Funds

The Top 5 Things Employers Should Know About Domestic Partner Benefits

2004

Employers, Employees Encouraged to Support Adoption

Tis the Season: Holiday Gift Coupon to Employees Is Taxable Income, Says IRS

DOL's Final COBRA Regulations: New Requirements Become Effective

Recent Federal Court Decisions Affecting the Administration of ERISA Plans

Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans: Congress Approves Significant Changes to Tax Rules for Plans