This program presents an overview of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) for the non-ERISA practitioner as well as more seasoned litigators. While not intended to be an exhaustive seminar on the ins and outs of ERISA, the program provides you with a basic understanding of ERISA and its impact on other areas of practice as well as a framework for litigating ERISA claims.
Course Content
2:00 pm - 2:05 pm- Welcome and Introduction
- Mala M. Rafik, Esq., Rosenfeld & Rafik, PC, Boston
- Overview and Background of ERISA
- Jonathan M. Feigenbaum, Esq., Law Offices of Jonathan M. Feigenbaum, Boston
- Brooks R. Magratten, Esq., Pierce Atwood LLP, Providence
- Katherine R. Parsons, Esq., Crevier & Ryan LLP, Springfield
- Mala M. Rafik, Esq., Rosenfeld & Rafik, PC, Boston
- Overview of the Internal Appeals Process
- Jonathan M. Feigenbaum, Esq., Law Offices of Jonathan M. Feigenbaum, Boston
- Brooks R. Magratten, Esq., Pierce Atwood LLP, Providence
- Katherine R. Parsons, Esq., Crevier & Ryan LLP, Springfield
- Mala M. Rafik, Esq., Rosenfeld & Rafik, PC, Boston
- The ERISA Lawsuit / ADR
- Jonathan M. Feigenbaum, Esq., Law Offices of Jonathan M. Feigenbaum, Boston
- Brooks R. Magratten, Esq., Pierce Atwood LLP, Providence
- Katherine R. Parsons, Esq., Crevier & Ryan LLP, Springfield
- Mala M. Rafik, Esq., Rosenfeld & Rafik, PC, Boston
- A Conversation with Judge Young
- Hon. William G. Young, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, Boston
- Please Note
- MCLE webcasts are delivered completely online, underscoring their convenience and appeal.
- There are no published print materials. All written materials are available electronically only.
Speakers
Chair- Mala M. Rafik, Esq., Rosenfeld & Rafik, PC, Boston
- Jonathan M. Feigenbaum, Esq., Law Offices of Jonathan M. Feigenbaum, Boston
- Brooks R. Magratten, Esq., Pierce Atwood LLP, Providence
- Katherine R. Parsons, Esq., Crevier & Ryan LLP, Springfield
- Hon. William G. Young, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, Boston