Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
USA Guide 2024 : District of Columbia
Band 4
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+1 202 429 3000Chambers Review
Steptoe LLP is widely respected for its handling of ERISA and benefit plan issues including its representation of clients before governmental agencies such as the IRS and the DOL. The firm is highly valued by a broad range of clients including trade organizations, public pension plans and tax-exempt organizations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very proactive. I can reach any of the Steptoe partners at any time, 24/7."
"Steptoe have a deep knowledge of ERISA and QPAM matters."
"They are very proactive. I can reach any of the Steptoe partners at any time, 24/7."
"Steptoe have a deep knowledge of ERISA and QPAM matters."
Notable Practitioners
Melanie Nussdorf commands respect for her extensive expertise in the employee benefits and executive compensation space. She advises clients on all aspects of pension and welfare plans, and is particularly adept at fiduciary issues.
"Melanie is the dean of ERISA and has so much deep knowledge of the DOL."
"She is an amazing lawyer with a great demeanor and service level."
Paul Ondrasik specializes in handling ERISA class actions and also advises clients on DOL investigations.
Eric Serron regularly acts for clients in the healthcare and financial services sectors, among others, advising on ERISA fiduciary duty obligations and related litigation.
"Eric has unbelievable knowledge and is very creative."