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100% Employee Benefits
25 years
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Résumé
License
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24 years since William E. Ryan was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| New York |
Currently registered
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1988 |
05/21/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Executive Director -- Legal and Compliance Division (ERISA Law) at
Morgan Stanley
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2005–present
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Vice President and Corporate Counsel at
Prudential Financial
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1995–2005
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| New York University School of Law |
Taxation |
LL.M - Master of Laws |
1995 |
| Stanford Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1987 |
| Princeton University |
History |
AB |
1984 |
See all 3 degrees
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Co-Chair, SIFMA Retirement & Savings Committee |
Securities Industry Association |
2010-present
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| Member, SIFMA Retirement & Savings Committee |
Securities Industry Association |
2005-present
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| Member, Committee on Employee Benefits |
Association of the Bar of the City of New York |
2003-2008
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Portfolio
Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| The Results Are In: Comment Letters Identify Serious Concerns with DOL Proposed Fiduciary Rule (co-author) |
BNA Pension & Benefits Daily |
2011 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| The Future of Investment Advice (co-panelest) |
SIFMA Savings and Retirement Conference |
2009 |
| "ERISA Update" (Co-Presenter) |
MMI Legal and Regulatory Affairs Roundtable |
2009 |
| Hearing before the Department of Labor (DOL) on the Proposed Investment Advice Regulations and Class Exemption |
Testified on Behalf of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) before the DOL |
2008 |
| DOL Enforcement Issues and Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program (co-presenter) |
Pension Plan Investments (May 2008) |
2008 |
| Broker Dealer and Investment Management Prohibited Transaction Issues |
Money Management Institute Retirement Seminar |
2008 |
| Impact of LaRue v. DeWolff on Defined Contribution Plans |
Hot Topics In Employee Benefits 2008 |
2008 |
| Testified on Behalf of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) before the DOL |
Hearing on Proposed Amendments to Regulations Under ERISA section 408(b)(2) |
2008 |
| 401(k) Fees (co-presenter) |
ABA Annual Meeting |
2008 |
| Inadvertent Fiduciaries (co-presenter) |
Pension Plan Investments (May 2006) |
2006 |
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