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Charles F. Plenge, Paul W. Searles; Haynes and Boone, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article October 4, 2011, previously published on October 4, 2011 President Obama recently sent to Congress proposed legislative language and analyses of his proposed deficit-reduction plan. Among the proposed legislative changes is a change to the formula used for calculating the cap on the amount that the federal government will reimburse federal contractors...
| | Employers May Offer Coverage of Children up to Age 26 Now
John M. Collins, Greta E. (Gerberding) Cowart, Marilyn Doolittle, Kirsten H. Garcia, Jesse J. Gelsomini, Charles F. Plenge, Tiffany Walker, Susan A. Wetzel, James Williamson, Katy Zarolia; Haynes and Boone, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 10, 2010, previously published on May 6, 2010 The recent healthcare reform legislation requires group health plans to provide coverage for children up to age 26, without regard to marital or student status. Although such coverage is not required until the first plan year beginning on or after September 23, 2010 (January 1, 2011 for calendar...
| | Healthcare Reform: What You Need To Do Now and In The Future
John M. Collins, Greta E. (Gerberding) Cowart, Marilyn Doolittle, Kirsten H. Garcia, Jesse J. Gelsomini, Charles F. Plenge, Tiffany Walker, Susan A. Wetzel, James Williamson, Katy Zarolia; Haynes and Boone, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article April 13, 2010, previously published on April 8, 2010 This alert summarizes the major provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (together with the PPACA, the “Act”) that will impact employers and their group health plans...
|  | New Model Notices Reflect Latest Extension of COBRA Subsidy
John M. Collins, Greta E. (Gerberding) Cowart, Jesse J. Gelsomini, Charles F. Plenge, Susan A. Wetzel; Haynes and Boone, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article March 29, 2010, previously published on March 18, 2010 The Department of Labor issued new model notices that reflect the most recent extension of the COBRA subsidy, which covers involuntary terminations that occur through March 31, 2010.
| | COBRA Subsidy Extension - Déjà Vu, But Much More...
John M. Collins, Greta E. (Gerberding) Cowart, Marilyn Doolittle, Kirsten H. Garcia, Jesse J. Gelsomini, Charles F. Plenge, Tiffany Walker, Susan A. Wetzel, James Williamson, Katy Zarolia; Haynes and Boone, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article March 24, 2010, previously published on March 12, 2010 Once again, Congress has extended the period during which an individual must be involuntarily terminated (as defined for purposes of the COBRA subsidy, an “Invol Term”) to be eligible for the COBRA subsidy. Invol Terms occurring through March 31, 2010 will be eligible for the COBRA...
| | Important Update About the June 30, 2009 FBAR Deadline
Kenneth K. Bezozo, Vicki L. Martin-Odette, Brandon S. Jones, Taylor H. Wilson, Charles F. Plenge; Haynes and Boone, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article July 2, 2009, previously published on June 26, 2009 An important issue has been raised regarding whether FBARs relating to the 2008 calendar year must be mailed by June 30 or received by the Treasury Department by June 30.
| | "Bailout Bill" Places Strict Limits on Executive Pay of Participating Financial Institutions
Charles F. Plenge, John M. Collins, Greta E. (Gerberding) Cowart, Jesse J. Gelsomini, Susan A. Wetzel, Marilyn Doolittle; Haynes and Boone, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article November 2, 2008, previously published on October 13, 2008 The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (the "Act"), which establishes the Troubled Assets Relief Program ("TARP"), imposes strict new limits on executive compensation, including limits on incentive and severance pay, on certain financial institutions that participate...
| | ERISA § 404(C) Issues Raised Under SEC's "Notice and Access" Proxy Statement Rules
John M. Collins, Greta E. (Gerberding) Cowart, Marilyn Doolittle, Jesse J. Gelsomini, Charles F. Plenge; Haynes and Boone, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article April 2, 2008, previously published on March 10, 2008 The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") recently amended its rules to allow proxy materials to be furnished to shareholders through the Internet (the "Notice and Access" model). Companies with defined contribution plans that are intended to be ERISA § 404(c)...
| | IRS Delays Application of its Holding under Recent Section 162(M) Executive Performance Pay Ruling
John M. Collins, Greta E. (Gerberding) Cowart, Marilyn Doolittle, Jesse J. Gelsomini, Charles F. Plenge, Susan A. Wetzel; Haynes and Boone, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article March 17, 2008, previously published on February 29, 2008 As discussed in our "Benefits News Alert" dated February 7, 2008, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released Private Letter Ruling 200804004 (the "PLR"), which denied federal income tax deductibility under section 162(m)(4)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as...
| | Supreme Court Rules That Individual Participants of Defined Contribution Plans May Sue Fiduciaries for Account Losses Due To Breaches of Fiduciary Duty
John M. Collins, Greta E. (Gerberding) Cowart, Marilyn Doolittle, Jesse J. Gelsomini, Charles F. Plenge, Susan A. Wetzel; Haynes and Boone, LLP;
Legal Alert/Article March 17, 2008, previously published on February 25, 2008 The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that ERISA authorizes individuals to sue plan fiduciaries for investment losses in their participant accounts under a qualified defined contribution plan, such as a 401(k) plan. In LaRue v. DeWolff, Boberg & Assocs., Inc., an alleged failure of a...
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