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Spotlight on Irene Bassock

Read our interview with Irene and learn about her ability to see both sides of a dispute and provide nuanced legal advice and negotiating strategies makes her a trusted business advisor and coach who advocates for her clients and offers them pragmatic solutions.

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The Long Arm of ERISA Falls Short-How A Foreign Affiliate Escaped Liability

All members of a controlled group are liable under ERISA for plan termination and withdrawal liability, but in practice, it isn’t easy to get jurisdiction over foreign members.

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How to Navigate and Negotiate the C Suite Job Offer

Sandra Cohen, Managing Partner and executive compensation attorney, was a featured guest on The Future is Bright Podcast, hosted by Chris Batz. Sandra addresses key questions and offers tips on navigating a C-suite job offer.

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Cohen & Buckmann Elevates New Partner

Congratulations to attorney Zahava Blumenthal on becoming a partner.

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Process Prevails in ERISA Excessive Fee Bench Trial

Most ERISA lawsuits don’t get to trial, but a recent decision in a 401(k) fiduciary breach lawsuit shows that fiduciaries who follow prudent processes can win.

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Protecting 401(k) Participants from Cybertheft Should be a Priority-What Sponsors and the Government Can Do

No federal law guarantees restoration of a participant’s account if it is stolen by a cyberthief. ERISA and state law might provide remedies if a participant can establish breach of fiduciary duty or negligence, but plan sponsors and the government can do more to deal with this problem.

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