Telephone:
(212) 292-4950
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New York, NY 10121
Evan
Gillerhas worked on benefit plan
issues for tax exempt organizations, including retirement plans
under IRC sections 403(b) and 457, for over two decades. He has
extensive expertise on plan design, compliance, and fiduciary
issues. His experience also includes advising financial service
companies that provide funding vehicles to retirement plans on
the development and operation of those products.
In addition,
Evan’s experience includes developing and supporting financial
products used by retirement plans and he has a broad knowledge
of the various state regulations of annuity and life insurance
products. His background also includes work on general
employment issues, including employment discrimination, hiring
and termination, and compensation and fringe benefits. Evan is a
frequent speaker on topics relating to retirement plans and has
spoken at conferences for CUPA-HR and the OECD (in Prague).
He is a
contributor to the 403(b) Answer Book, the definitive guide for
403(b) plan sponsors. Evan received his undergraduate and law
degrees from the State University of New York, and is admitted
to practice in New York. He is a member of the New York City Bar
Association, the New York State Bar Association and the American
Bar Association.
Prior to
becoming a founding partner of Giller & Calhoun, Evan was an
attorney for the financial services company, TIAA-CREF, serving
in various legal capacities, including General Counsel,
Institutional Client Services and Manager of Compliance and
Advice. Evan’s office is located in New York.