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Joanna Kerpen
Joanna Kerpen
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  • Washington, DC
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+1 202-282-5145
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Partner

  • Washington, DC
Amy Gordon
Amy Gordon
Partner
  • Chicago
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+1 312-558-6390
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Partner

  • Chicago
Susan Nash
Susan Nash
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  • Chicago
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+1 312-558-8086
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Partner

  • Chicago
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Capabilities 10 results

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ERISA Litigation

As a firm of choice for many major businesses, we represent employers, fiduciaries, boards of directors, benefit plans, and plan administrators in all aspects of ERISA litigation, including claims relating to fiduciary liability, plan investments, excessive fees, plan qualification, plan termination, reversion of excess assets, retiree medical benefits, severance and employment contract matters, tax liability matters, and retirement and welfare benefit claims....Read more

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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

With attorneys based in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C., Winston’s Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (EBEC) team represents a broad range of plan sponsors and offers clients not just deal support but the full suite of employee benefit services. These include public company reporting and executive compensation, employee benefits in mergers and acquisitions, qualified retirement plans and Title I investment advice, health and welfare benefit plans, employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs), and international human resources matters. And driven by a volatile labor market, we are partnering with clients to innovate plan structure and design, including cutting-edge services such as private exchange medical benefits, employee benefits in captive insurance, and fiduciary governance best practices. With decades of experience, our EBEC team maintains strong brand recognition, with clients describing our attorneys as “superb,” “very client-friendly,” “extremely responsive and able to bring forth the right resources,” and “having an “incredible breadth of knowledge.”...Read more

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Executive Compensation Plans & Agreements

Our Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation (EBEC) attorneys generally focus on two separate but related areas—employee benefits and executive compensation. We advise corporations, boards of directors, private equity firms, and executives on all legal, design, drafting, negotiation, and compliance aspects of executive compensation matters. We advise corporations, firms, fiduciaries, executives, administrators, governmental entities, and financial institutions on innovative and traditional employee retirement and health and welfare benefits programs. Our substantial experience and over 50 years of involvement in the EBEC field have given us a deep understanding of the evolution of benefits law and the market for executive compensation....Read more

Insights & News 283 results

Benefits Blast

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August 6, 2025

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7 Min Read

Health and Welfare Benefit Roundup – Five Recent Developments for Plan Sponsors

July was an exciting month for employer-sponsored health and welfare benefits. Many of the changes discussed provide plan sponsors with increased flexibility to optimize benefits.

Competition Corner

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July 28, 2025

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9 Min Read

New Legislation and Enforcement Initiatives: The State Enforcement Future and Impact

As federal antitrust enforcement continues to evolve, adjust priorities, and in some cases, stall out, states are increasingly enhancing their enforcement focus, resources, and law.

Benefits Blast

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July 14, 2025

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5 Min Read

One Big Beautiful Bill: Changes for Employer-Provided Health and Welfare Benefits and Fringe Benefits

The much-anticipated One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the OBBB) was signed into law on July 4, 2025. 

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What Is the FDA?

The FDA stands for the Food and Drug Administration. It is a federal agency charged with protecting the public by regulating the safety and security of drugs, biological products, veterinary medications, and medical devices. FDA responsibilities also cover the safety of: foods for U.S. consumers, cosmetics, animal feed, and radiation-emitting products. Various rules may be established and enforced by the agency in response to U.S. laws or presidential executive orders....Read more

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What Are Microplastics?

Microplastics are generally defined as small plastic particles less than 5 mm in diameter. Some microplastics are intentionally manufactured, such as cosmetic beads, glitter, seed coatings, and pellets. Others form when solid plastics, synthetic fibers, or tires break down through abrasion, degradation, or chemical processes such as exposure to heat....Read more

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