Laurie E. Keenan | Attorney

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Ms. Keenan is a partner in the Employee Benefits Group at Ivins, Phillips & Barker. She advises firm clients on all aspects of qualified plans, including the legal issues associated with various plan investments. With an emphasis on benefits offered under a cafeteria plan, she has assisted clients in resolving a variety of legal problems affecting welfare benefits. Ms. Keenan's practice encompasses everything from assisting clients with self-audit/self-correction programs under the IRS's VCR and CAP programs, to designing and establishing VEBA's, to consulting on executive compensation programs and fiduciary issues arising under ERISA. Ms. Keenan is also a frequent speaker on a variety of employee benefit issues, particularly cafeteria plans, VCP procedures, electronic plan administration, and FICA taxation of deferred compensation plans.

Ms. Keenan was a Dillard Fellow at the University of Virginia, where she received her J.D. in 1983 and was named to the Order of the Coif. She graduated from the College of William & Mary, cum laude in 1974, receiving an A.B. She is an active member in the District of Columbia Bar, State Bar of California and American Bar Association.

Admission

Verified California

1985

Verified District of Columbia

1983

Education

College of William & Mary A.B.

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Employment, Estate Planning, International, Merger & Acquisition, Wills & Probate, Tax

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