Michael R. Einig is an associate in the Tax Department in Greenberg Traurig's Miami office. Michael focuses his practice on employee benefit plans and executive compensation matters. He regularly advises clients on the establishment and ongoing compliance of qualified retirement plans under ERISA and the Tax Code, including reviews of qualified plan operations and assisting clients in correcting qualification and other compliance errors. In addition, he assists clients on the establishment and maintenance of non-qualified deferred compensation plans and executive compensation and equity programs, including addressing issues under Section 409A, 280G and 162(m) of the Tax Code.
Areas of Concentration
· Taxation
· Executive compensation planning
· Employee benefits
Professional & Community Involvement
· Member, American Bar Association
Legal Experience
· Judicial Intern, Justice Francis X. Spina, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
· Legal Intern, Hampden County District Attorney's Office
Articles, Publications, & Lectures
· Authored, "Circuit Round-Up -- Case Developments Since the Last Mid-Winter Meeting: Eleventh Circuit," Section of Labor and Employment Law, American Bar Association Newsletter, Fall 2010