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Executive Compensation: Mainly Executive Representation | USA

New York

This section covers the full range of matters involving employee benefits and compensation plans including advising on the design and implementation thereof, as well as related taxation issues. It also includes advice on executive compensation agreements and benefits matters pertaining to corporate transactions. Moreover, it includes contentious matters pertaining to the implementation of benefit plans. Please also see ERISA litigation for disputes brought under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

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Band 1

  1. Cohen & Buckmann, P.C.
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    Cohen & Buckmann, P.C.
    Executive Compensation: Mainly Executive Representation
    2025 | Band 1 | 5 Years Ranked

    Cohen & Buckmann, P.C. is a highly respected boutique known predominantly for its expertise advising individual and teams of executives on all aspects of their employment and compensation arrangements, with specialist expertise in related tax issues. The firm frequently advises corporate clients including plan sponsors and fiduciaries on employee benefits issues including ERISA. Capabilities include advising on cross-border matters.

  2. Katzke Miller & Morgenbesser LLP
    Executive Compensation: Mainly Executive Representation
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
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    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
    Executive Compensation: Mainly Executive Representation
    2025 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP boasts a widely celebrated employee benefits and executive compensation group that assists private and public companies in connection with executive compensation and benefits, including in relation to high-value M&A. The group advises private equity firms and financial institutions with ERISA issues as well as providing ERISA litigation counsel for retirement plans. Clients also benefit from its offices in various key locations worldwide.

  2. Outten & Golden LLP
    Executive Compensation: Mainly Executive Representation
    2025 | Band 2