Andrew Douglass
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
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Andrew advises public and private companies on plan design and administration, fiduciary responsibility, claims procedures, and disclosure requirements under ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code, and other laws. He has extensive experience guiding them regarding the legal, financial, and administrative issues that affect qualified and nonqualified retirement plans, health and welfare plans, and other employee benefit arrangements, including issues that arise during mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions.He has a multidimensional approach to advising clients because of his background with doing employee benefits work as an actuarial consultant for a large public accounting firm. He counsels clients regarding joint venture, debt and equity, private equity, financing, and M&A transactions. He also advises them through audits and other proceedings before the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Labor, and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.Clients welcome his approachability and rely on his breadth and depth of experience to execute changes that help them reach their business goals.Andrew has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America in "Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law" since 2024. Andrew advises public and private companies on plan design and administration, fiduciary responsibility, claims procedures, and disclosure requirements under ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code, and other laws. He has extensive experience guiding them regarding the legal, financial, and administrative issues that affect qualified and nonqualified retirement plans, health and welfare plans, and other employee benefit arrangements, including issues that arise during mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions.He has a multidimensional approach to advising clients because of his background with doing employee benefits work as an actuarial consultant for a large public accounting firm. He counsels clients regarding joint venture, debt and equity, private equity, financing, and M&A transactions. He also advises them through audits and other proceedings before the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Labor, and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.Clients welcome his approachability and rely on his breadth and depth of experience to execute changes that help them reach their business goals.Andrew has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America in "Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law" since 2024. Andrew advises public and private companies on plan design and administration, fiduciary responsibility, claims procedures, and disclosure requirements under ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code, and other laws. He has extensive experience guiding them regarding the legal, financial, and administrative issues that affect qualified and nonqualified retirement plans, health and welfare plans, and other employee benefit arrangements, including issues that arise during mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions. He has a multidimensional approach to advising clients because of his background with doing employee benefits work as an actuarial consultant for a large public accounting firm. He counsels clients regarding joint venture, debt and equity, private equity, financing, and M&A transactions. He also advises them through audits and other proceedings before the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Labor, and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. Clients welcome his approachability and rely on his breadth and depth of experience to execute changes that help them reach their business goals. Andrew has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America in "Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law" since 2024.
Jurisdiction
Illinois
State Capital
Springfield
Highest Court
Illinois Supreme Court
Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association
Typical Consultation
$150-$300
Typical Hourly Range
$250-$450/hr
Fee Model Notes
Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.
Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024
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