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Paul J. Ondrasik, Jr.

BTIConsulting — Wed, 29 May 2024 13:55:55 +0000

Widely recognized as one of the country’s premier ERISA litigators, Paul Ondrasik has served as lead counsel in numerous ERISA class actions and individual cases throughout the United States involving employer stock, 401(k) plan fees, and other plan investment matters, fiduciary responsibility, corporate transactions, and preemption. With more than 40 years of experience in the employee benefit plan field, Paul combines proven trial litigation skills and a technical background in ERISA law. He has received first tier rankings from both Chambers USA and The Legal 500 US every year those publications have rated lawyers in the area of national ERISA litigation, and in 2017 he was recognized by The Legal 500 as an inaugural member of its Hall of Fame. In 2018, Super Lawyers listed him as one of Washington, DC’s Top 10 attorneys for the fourth consecutive year. And, just recently, he was named Washington, DC’s 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” for ERISA Litigation by Best Lawyers in America, a distinction he has enjoyed three times in the last decade. He serves as co-head of Steptoe’s ERISA, Labor & Employment Group.

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Caroline Turner English

BTIConsulting — Thu, 23 May 2024 17:30:30 +0000

As the leader of the firm’s ERISA and Managed Care Litigation practice team, the bulk of Caroline’s practice is concentrated in the managed care area, where she regularly handles disputes that arise between health care providers and health plans or insurers. Her forte lies in complex multi-party commercial disputes, and she has substantial experience with class actions.

As a senior litigator with over 20 years of experience, Caroline often appears before state and federal courts across the country in both trial and appellate matters. She is recognized by Chambers USA, Legal 500 US, and The Best Lawyers in America in the field of ERISA litigation, and is part of a group rated by US News as one of the best ERISA litigation practices in the country.

Caroline serves as a member of ArentFox Schiff’s Executive Committee.

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James O. Fleckner

tthorp — Thu, 09 Dec 2021 22:03:17 +0000

Jamie Fleckner is a partner in Goodwin’s Complex Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice focusing on the financial industry, and Chair of its ERISA Litigation practice. Mr. Fleckner represents clients in a wide array of complex commercial litigation, with a focus on financial services and products, including investment management. He regularly litigates class and derivative actions under ERISA, the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and related federal and state laws. His practice also focuses on regulatory investigations and governmental proceedings, and has represented clients before the U.S. Department of Labor, Securities and Exchange Commission, Department of Justice, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation and state authorities.

Mr. Fleckner’s success in litigating cutting edge legal issues has been profiled in The American Lawyer’s Big Suits and Litigator of the Week features. According to Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business where Mr. Fleckner has been selected for inclusion since 2014, Mr. Fleckner is at the top of his game, and is a rare thought leader on ERISA litigation. Since 2015, he has been recognized as a leading lawyer in the list of Who’s Who Legal: Pensions and Benefits.

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