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Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

USA Guide 2026 : Illinois


Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP

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Keeping pace with the changes and complexities of the regulatory environment, we help plan sponsors and service providers mitigate risk and advance critical HR objectives. With comprehensive service offerings, we consider your distinct needs and concerns in developing or modifying benefits plans and executive compensation arrangements. When it helps you, we form multidisciplinary teams — often comprising colleagues from our corporate, employment, health, insurance, investment management and litigation practice groups. Through these collaborations, we identify creative resolutions to our clients’ most vexing problems and uncover opportunities that might otherwise go unseen. Whether you’re a benefits plan fiduciary, a government or other tax-exempt employer, a privately held company or a public company, we provide practical counsel and customized strategies to address your specific challenges and opportunities.

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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - Illinois

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Faegre Drinker has a strong team that offers a broad range of services pertaining to employee benefits and acts for a range of significant clients including healthcare providers, retailers and manufacturing companies. The firm has notable experience in assisting employers with retirement plans, ERISA litigation and executive compensation. It is also highlighted for its counsel on health, welfare and fringe benefit plans.

Strengths

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  • The firm is extremely responsive and very knowledgeable.

    Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA
  • The subject matter expertise and responsiveness is a real strength, whenever we need legal counsel, someone from the firm is always available to assist.

    Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Michael D Rosenbaum
    Band 4Michael D Rosenbaum

    Michael D Rosenbaum

    Michael Rosenbaum garners respect for his knowledge of a range of employee benefit plans, including retirement, long-term incentive and executive compensation plans.

    • He is always ready to assist with any issue and has deep legal expertise.

      Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA
  • Band 4Sarah Millar
    Band 4Sarah Millar

    Sarah Millar

    Sarah Millar is a very experienced benefits lawyer with in-depth knowledge of a wide variety of matters including executive compensation, retirement plans and health and welfare matters. She is often called upon to advise clients on benefits matters related to corporate transactions and also investigations.

Ranked Individuals at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP (2)

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    Michael D Rosenbaum

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    Sarah Millar

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