Mary G. Eaves Mary is the Employee Benefits Team Chair and is also a member of the ERISA Controversy Team and the Privacy Team. Mary's practice includes design and compliance of qualified retirement plans and employee welfare benefit plans, including COBRA, and nonqualified deferred compensation arrangements. She also advises employers on employee benefits issues in corporate transactions, correcting errors in the administration of employee benefit plans, and dividing retirement benefits in divorce.
Education
B.A., Political Science, with high distinction, University of Kentucky, 1972
University of Dayton, 1974, Masters in Public Administration
J.D., Washington University, 1983
Admitted to Practice
Ohio, 1983
Kentucky, 1990
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
Louisville Employee Benefits Council
Southern Employee Benefits Conference, Member of Legal & Legislative Committee
International Pension and Employee Benefit Lawyers Association
Louisville Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
Dayton Bar Association
Ohio State Bar Association
American Bar Association
Honors and Awards
Phi Beta Kappa
Order of the Coif
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America (Employee Benefits) (Woodward/White, Inc.)
Civic and Charitable Involvement
The Family Place: A Child Abuse Treatment Agency, Inc., Member of Board of Directors and Chair of Program Committee
Selected Publications and Presentations
Tools for Effective Management of Defined Benefit Pension Plans in Today's Uncertain Environment, Kentucky SHRM Conference, Louisville, Kentucky, October 4, 2006
The Pension Protection Act of 2006: An Overview of Important Provisions (panel participant), Southern Employee Benefits Conference Annual Educational Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina, September 20, 2006
Managing Defined Benefit Pension Plans, Especially Underfunded Ones, in Today's Environment, Louisville Employee Benefits Council subcouncil meeting, Louisville, Kentucky, April 25, 2006
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) - How Are We Doing So Far?, Kentucky SHRM Conference, Louisville, Kentucky, October 12, 2005
Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans - Legislative and Administrative Update, Louisville Employee Benefits Council subcouncil meeting, Louisville, Kentucky, March 22, 2005
Employee Benefits Update and Issues for 2005, 04 Legal Update for Corporate Counsel and Human Resource Professionals, Cincinnati, Ohio, December 16, 2004
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) - They're the Latest, Are They the Greatest?, Kentucky SHRM Conference, Louisville, Kentucky, September 23, 2004
Distributions from 401(k) Plans, Cincinnati Employee Benefits Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 17, 2004
HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules -Compliance is Just Around the Corner, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, Lexington, Kentucky, April 1, 2003
HIPAA Implementation: Beyond the Basics in Kentucky, Lorman Education Services, Louisville, Kentucky, February 28, 2003
HIPAA - The Unexpected Employer Surprise, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, Lexington, February 6, 2003; Louisville, Kentucky, January 30, 2003
Minding Your Own Business, New Privacy Rules Affect Every Business, Firm and Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce, Lexington, Kentucky, January 23, 2003; Firm and Greater Louisville, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky, August 15, 2002.
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