PENSION, BENEFITS AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FOR NONPROFITS, GOVERNMENTS AND CHURCHES

Giller & Calhoun, LLC is a law firm providing legal support to non-profit and governmental employers that are sponsoring retirement and welfare benefit programs , and to the service providers for those plans. We have extensive experience in the design and operation of employee retirement and welfare programs, including 403(b), 401(a), 401(k) and 457 plans, retiree health plans, executive deferred compensation arrangements and early retirement programs. We work with our clients to address the tax, ERISA, and insurance regulatory issues raised by these plans, and, where necessary, to help them correct errors in their design or operation. We also have expertise in the products used with benefit plans, including custodial accounts, annuities, life and health insurance policies.

We bring in-depth knowledge, insight, and clarity to the complex challenge of providing effective employee benefit plans to the workplace that will comply with the vast array of rules that govern these programs. With our straightforward, common sense approach, we help our clients address a broad array of complex issues – offering quality advice, service and practical solutions at reasonable rates.

Giller & Calhoun believes that identifying the right solutions is not enough. We offer the services you need to help you implement your benefit programs and operate them in a cost-effective and compliant manner. These include: assistance in implementing changes in plan design; education programs and training for your employees and human resources staff; development of plan communication; helping you implement best practices to meet fiduciary responsibility; negotiation of vendor contracts and information sharing agreements; and translation of employee communications into Spanish.

Our core competencies include employee benefits law, including federal tax law and ERISA, operational compliance for pension and welfare benefit plans with a particular focus on tax-exempt and governmental employers, and regulatory issues related to annuities and custodial accounts used to fund benefit plans, and compliance for insurance company marketing and operations related to these plans.

Founding partners Evan Giller and Monica Dodd Calhoun and all our legal professionals provide the legal, industry and business expertise to deliver exceptional value to our clients.

Why Choose Giller & Calhoun?

Giller & Calhoun specializes in bringing insight and clarity to a most complex and technical area. The rules governing employee benefit plans are numerous, complicated, and ever changing.  The penalties for being out of compliance are serious, and could result in significant liability to employers and service providers. Our legal professionals combine an in-depth knowledge and expertise with a straightforward, common sense approach that can help you identify the right solutions and procedures and efficiently and effectively put them into practice.

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