Is a Qualified Retirement Plan Required to Apply Windsor Retroactively?

From ERISA Practice Center Blog on January 15, 2016

IRS Notice 2015-86 — The Limited Effect of Obergefell

From ERISA Practice Center Blog on December 17, 2015

IRS Issues Proposed Regulations to Accommodate Obergefell

From ERISA Practice Center Blog on October 26, 2015

Dropping (or Keeping) Domestic-Partner Benefits Has Ramifications

Roberta Chevlowe is quoted on the significance of the Supreme Court case, Obergefell et al. v. Hodges et al, noting that we most certainly will see further changes in employer policy relating to same-sex marriage.

From SHRM on July 10, 2015

Attorneys Rally Around High Court's Gay Marriage Decision

Roberta Chevlowe is quoted on the significance of the outcome of Supreme Court case, Obergefell et al. v. Hodges et al, noting the case may most significantly impact sponsors of insured health and welfare plans in states that currently ban same-sex marriage.

From Law360 on June 26, 2015

The U.S. Supreme Court Finds a Constitutional Right to Same-Sex Marriage: Implications for Employee Benefit Plan Sponsors

From ERISA Practice Center Blog on June 26, 2015

Sponsors welcome clarity in SCOTUS same-sex marriage ruling

Roberta Chevlowe’s ERISA Practice Center blog post on the significance of the outcome of Supreme Court case, Obergefell et al. v. Hodges et al, is quoted, noting that employers, particularly those operating in states that currently ban same-sex marriage, should review their benefit plans and policies and consider whether any changes need to be made.

From BenefitsPro on June 26, 2015

Employers need to respond to ruling in same-gender marriage decision

Roberta Chevlowe is quoted on the significance of the outcome of Supreme Court case, Obergefell et al. v. Hodges et al, noting the case may most significantly impact sponsors of insured health and welfare plans in states that currently ban same-sex marriage.

From Inside Counsel on June 26, 2015

Changes to the IRS Determination Letter Program

From ERISA Practice Center Blog on May 13, 2015

Proskauer Hosts ERISAFEST 2015 Program for Employee Benefits Plan Professionals

on March 18, 2015