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Scott E. Galbreath
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Employee Benefits
50%
40 years
Tax
50%
40 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in California for 17 years
State: California
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 39 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1986
No misconduct found
Location
Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld, LLP
555 Capitol Mall, Suite 850, Sacramento, CA, 95814
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Experience
Honors
2017
Top Lawyer for Employee Benefits, Sacramento Magazine
2016
Top Lawyer for Employee Benefits, Sacramento Magazine
2015
Top Lawyer for Employee Benefits, Sacramento Magazine
2007
Leading Lawyer in Employee Benefits, Leading Lawyers Network
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Attorney, Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP
2013 - 2017
Attorney, The Burton Law Firm
2007 - 2013
Senior Attorney, Chang. Ruthenberg & Long P.C.
Associations
2013 - Present
National Institute of Plan Administrators Sacramento ChapterBoard Member
2011 - 2013
Western Pension & Benefits CouncilExecutive Committee
2010 - 2011
Sacramento County Bar Association, Tax Law SectionChair
Education
1991
IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law
LL.M. (Tax), with Honors
1986
IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2013
Sacramento County Bar Association, Tax Law Section Meeting
"Play or Pay and Other Taxes Under Health Care Reform"
2013
Sacramento County Bar Association Business Section
“Employee Benefits in M&A Transactions-What You Need to Know”
2012
WPBC Annual Legislative & Regulatory Update
"New IRS Proposed Guidance On Governmental Plans, REAOC And More"
2012
Sacramento County Bar Association, Tax Law Section
"Don't Be An April Fool: Understand The New Fee Disclosure Rules For Qualified Plans"
2012
2012 Western Benefits Conference
“Plans of Governments, Churches, and Other Tax Exempt Organizations”
2011
National Institute of Pension Administrators, Sacramento Chapter
“The DOL’s Regulations Under ERISA 408(b)(2) Revisited”
2011
Lorman Audio Conference
"Understanding Roth Accounts In 401(k), 403(b) And 457(b) Plans"
2007
CBA Executive Compensation Institute
“Complying With Code Section 409A—The End of the Good Faith Era”
2006
Lorman Education Services Seminar
“Using IRA/401(k) Plans To Invest In Real Estate And Nontraditional Assets In Illinois,”
Publications
2013
California Labor & Employment Law Review
Reforming Public Pension Reform
2012
Journal of Pension Benefits
“Due Diligence When Acquiring A Business With A Multiemployer Pension Plan – More Than An Actuary's Certification,”
2008
Journal of Pension Benefits
“An Unforeseeable Catch-22 — Stuck Between A 401(k) Rock And A 409A Hard Place”
2005
The Corporate Lawyer, the Newsletter of the Illinois State Bar Association's Corporate Law Departments Section
“Recent Developments Clarify Treatment of Retirement Assets in Bankruptcy but Some Questions Remain,”
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