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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

District of Columbia

21 Years Ranked

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Government & Regulatory Litigation | Employee Benefits & ERISA | Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation | Tax | Financial Services

Career

Melanie Nussdorf advises some of the world's largest financial institutions on fiduciary issues, including prohibited transaction exemption questions under ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code, especially in connection with financial products and services offered by major banks, investment advisers, brokerage firms, and insurance companies. Repeatedly recognized by clients and peers in Chambers USA and Legal 500 as one of the nation’s leading lawyers in the employee benefits area, Melanie’s experience spans the entire range of employee benefits, from tax-based requirements for qualified pension plans, to fiduciary issues, welfare benefits, and plan termination. She has substantial experience with the exemption and advisory opinion process under ERISA and has worked extensively on legislative and regulatory issues related to ERISA. Her experience includes seven years in senior roles at the Department of Labor and at the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.

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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.

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