CAROL BUCKMANN

I have practiced in the employee benefits field for over 30 years, and frequently write and speak on issues of interest to plan sponsors, fiduciaries and benefits professionals. I have advised regarding all types of issues relating to tax qualified, 403(b) and non-qualified plans, and have worked extensively on drafting and implementing new plans, terminating existing plans, and harmonizing benefits after mergers and acquisitions. I am a member of the Employee Benefits Committee of the New York City Bar Association and on the Steering Committee of the New York Chapter of Worldwide Employee Benefits (WEB).

LOCATION: New York City, Long Island, Westchester

LICENSED TO PRACTICE IN: Member, NY Bar. Admitted to practice in the federal courts for the Southern and Eastern districts of New York.

CURRENT FIRM: Cohen & Buckmann p.c.

PRIOR FIRM(S): Fried, Frank  |  Sullivan & Cromwell

LAW SCHOOL: New York University

HONORS AND AWARDS: Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating

PRACTICE AREA(S):

Compensation and Benefits

(ERISA and Tax Laws | Executive Compensation Arrangements | Health Benefit Plans | M&A Counseling | Retirement Plans, including 401(k)s and ESOPs)

Tax

(Employee Compensation and Benefits (ERISA))

INDUSTRY: financial services, all