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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - Hawaii
What the Team is Known For
Carlsmith Ball LLP has a preeminent Hawaiian employment and benefits practice with extensive experience of handling pension and welfare benefit plans. The group offers comprehensive expertise in advising clients on gaining IRS approval and is active across a range of sectors, including banking and healthcare.
Strengths
The Carlsmith Ball team has extensive experience and always proposes solutions to our specific situations.
Work Highlights
Carlsmith Ball continued to act for Bank of Hawaii on its program to allow for immediate cash-out benefits under its defined benefit pension plan.
Notable practitioners
John Khil has expertise in tax law and is particularly adept at advising employers on pension plans, IRS approvals and employee benefits.
John is very knowledgeable and experienced counsel. He is also very patient in explaining options and potential issues.