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Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

USA Guide 2026 : North Carolina


Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton

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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - North Carolina

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton fields a robust employee benefits practice, frequently counseling plan sponsors, fiduciaries and service providers on all aspects of benefit plan design, administration and compliance. The team is also sought out to handle high-stakes ERISA litigation as well as pension de-risking. The firm's expertise spans 401(k) and other qualified retirement plans, health and welfare plans and compensation plans.

Strengths

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  • Kilpatrick Townsend's response times, communication skills and willingness to break down the law for the lay person sets them apart.

    Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA
  • Attorneys at Kilpatrick bring together deep knowledge and understanding of regulatory frameworks, while also leveraging their broad experience and business acumen to provide common sense solutions.

    Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA
  • Kilpatrick Townsend has unquestioned technical mastery, enormous bandwidth, decades of experience integrity and has consummate problem-solvers.

    Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Martha Sewell
    Band 1Martha Sewell

    Martha Sewell

    Martha Sewell has broad experience counseling clients on retirement and health and welfare plan compliance. Her practice also extends to compliance testing and ERISA advice.

    • Martha Sewell is always responsive, friendly and turns stuff around quickly.

      Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA
  • Band 1R Sterling Perkinson
    Band 1R Sterling Perkinson

    R Sterling Perkinson

    Sterling Perkinson is a strong choice to advise clients on the design and administration of employee benefit plans, de-risking and IRS and DOL audits.
    • Sterling Perkinson leverages his experience and knowledge to provide us with thoughtful and insightful advice.

      Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA
    • Sterling Perkinson uses technical skills to create practical solutions.

      Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton (2)

North Carolina

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    Martha Sewell

    Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

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  • Profile image of R Sterling Perkinson

    R Sterling Perkinson

    Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

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