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 pmWelcome and Introduction
Mala M. Rafik, Esq.,
Rosenfeld & Rafik, PC, Boston
2:05 pm - 2:30 pm
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
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
A Conversation with Judge Young
Hon. William G. Young,
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, Boston
Please Note
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Speakers
ChairMala M. Rafik, Esq.,
Rosenfeld & Rafik, PC, Boston
Faculty
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