Primarily New York-headquartered with a broad national scope, Proskauer Rose LLP boasts a full-service ERISA offering, spanning ERISA class and individual lawsuits, employee benefit claims, amicus briefs and DOL investigations. The team is led by the considerable expertise of Myron Rumeld, regarded by many as a leading figure in ERISA civil litigation, along with Russell Hirschhorn, who has represented several high value plan fiduciaries, trustees, sponsors and service providers from a wide range of sectors including technology, entertainment, and financial services. They are joined by Joseph Clark, also operating from New York, and specializing in claims relating to fiduciary responsibilities and withdrawal liabilities. New York-based, Neil Shah serves as the lead for Taft-Hartley plan clients in withdrawal liability and delinquent contributions matters. Tulio Chirinos left the firm.
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  • ‘Russell Hirschhorn consistently places an emphasis on keeping us informed of every aspect of the present litigation.’

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Kernmandanten

  • Wells Fargo & Company
  • Xerox Corporation
  • National Basketball Association
  • MetLife
  • Intel Corporation
  • Bessemer Trust Co.
  • Baystate Health Inc.
  • Otis Worldwide Corp.
  • Robert Goldfarb
  • The Board of Trustees of the Employee Benefit Funds of Heat & Frost Insulators Local 12

Highlight-Mandate

  • Representing Wells Fargo & Company and others in a putative class action related to its 401(k) Plan that has more than 50bn in assets and more than 325,000 participants.
  • Representing MetLife in a putative class action alleging cutting-edge claims that retirement plans use antiquated group annuity mortality tables to convert plan participants’ accrued benefits.
  • Representing the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan and its Trustees in a high-profile lawsuit brought by the late Ed Asner.  

Anwält*innen

Hall of fame

Die Anwält*innen an der Spitze ihres Berufsstands, die aufgrund ihres langjährigen Engagements in marktführender Arbeit von Wettbewerbern und Mandanten gleichermaßen geschätzt und anerkannt werden.

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Praxisleitung

Myron Rumeld; Russell Hirschhorn

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Joseph Clark; Neil Shah