Celesq® Programs

Impact of Same-Sex Marriages and Domestic Partnerships on Employee Benefit Plans

Expired
Program Number
1914
Program Date
2009-02-26
CLE Credits
2

Todd Solomon, a partner at McDermott Will & Emery LLP who literally wrote the book on the subject, discusses the impact of same-sex marriages and domestic partnerships on employee benefit plans. Topics include: (1) a summary of Massachusetts, California and Connecticut same-sex marriage rulings; (2) a summary of state constitutional amendments and “Mini-DOMA” Laws; (3) the impacts on employee benefit plans, including health plans, pension plans and 401(K) plans, non-ERISA programs, and taxation issues; and (4) steps employers should take to prepare for benefit requests from same-sex couples.

Available in States

  • Arizona
  • California
  • Colorado Eligible
  • Colorado Homestudy
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Missouri
  • New Jersey Eligible
  • New York
  • Texas Self Study

Program Categories

  • California Participatory MCLE Programs
  • Colorado Homestudy
  • Constitutional Law
  • Corporate and Commercial Law
  • Domestic Relations
  • Employment & Labor Law
  • In-House Counsel
  • New York Accredited
  • Regulatory and Administrative Law
  • Taxation Law

PROGRAM CREDITS

  • 1 General CLE credit : 1 Credit
  • 1 General CLE credit : 1 Credit