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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

ERISA Litigation

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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Seyfarth has an extensive, dynamic employee benefits litigation practice, with attorneys in each of the firm’s offices nationwide who have successfully litigated ERISA and other employee benefits cases. The employee benefits litigation practice has significant in-depth experience in all aspects of benefits litigation, including single plaintiff and class action benefit claims, fiduciary duty, discrimination, reporting and disclosure, pension and welfare plan interpretation, executive compensation and stock options, and multiemployer plan claims. Our full-service litigation practice extends to complex issues such as class-action law and procedure, ERISA pre-emption and ERISA’s relationship to state laws, and the nuances of the ERISA remedial scheme.

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ERISA Litigation - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Seyfarth Shaw LLP assists numerous employers with disputes connected to both routine and high profile ERISA matters such as 401(k) plan fee disputes. The firm offers substantial expertise in breach of fiduciary duty as well as withdrawal liability cases. It is complemented by the strength of its employee benefits and executive compensation group.

Strengths

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  • Seyfarth has a deep bench of responsive and super experienced attorneys.

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  • The lawyers at Seyfarth Shaw combine appellate skills with subject matter knowledge.

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  • The Seyfarth attorneys are total experts on 401(k) retirement cases.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Ian Morrison
    Band 3Ian Morrison

    Ian Morrison

    Ian Morrison is cohead of the firm's nationwide ERISA and employee benefits litigation practice. He regularly represents clients in class actions involving 401(k) plans.

    • Ian is a great attorney. He is smart, responsive and gets things done.

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