ERISA Litigation
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 3
Email address
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+1 202 429 3000Chambers Review
Steptoe LLP has a distinguished ERISA litigation group concentrating on high profile class actions involving a variety of issues, including breach of fiduciary duty allegations. It offers additional expertise in fee litigation and employer stock drop cases. Attorneys act on behalf of plan sponsors as well as service providers.
Work Highlights
- Steptoe LLP represented alleged fiduciaries of Salesforce in a putative class action alleging violation of ERISA fiduciary duties in maintaining various plan investment options that allegedly charged excessive fees and under performed other available options.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Steptoe has excellent knowledge of the relevant laws and regulations."
"They provide excellent results."
"Steptoe has excellent knowledge of the relevant laws and regulations."
"They provide excellent results."
Notable Practitioners
Paul Ondrasik is a highly sought-out litigator for complex ERISA matters. He is especially experienced with stock drop cases.
"Paul is one of the most intelligent people I know and a great partner at understanding and explaining things."
"Paul is a brilliant class action defense lawyer."
Eric Serron draws on his prior experience working in the Plan Benefits Security Division at the Department of Labor in his representation of clients. He is especially experienced with handling breach of fiduciary duty claims.
"He is a very strong defense lawyer."