Press Release

The Wagner Law Group Grows L.A. Office with the Addition of Attorney Zachary Meth

Issued by The Wagner Law Group P.C.

Nov. 1, 2021

Boston MA -- Marcia Wagner, the Managing Director of The Wagner Law Group, widely recognized as the country’s top ERISA and employee benefits law firm, has announced that attorney Zachary Meth has joined its Los Angeles office as an associate. “Zack brings excellent experience from the world of union benefits. We know he will continue his successful trajectory at our firm,” says Ms. Wagner.
 
Mr. Meth advises clients on matters related to qualified retirement plans governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) and the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”). He provides counsel to unions and union members on health and welfare plan issues on plan design and compliance issues arising under ERISA and relevant healthcare laws, such as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Mr. Meth also advises on retiree medical trust matters such as implementing health reimbursement arrangements and compliance with rules and regulations under the Code. In addition, Mr. Meth drafts ERISA plan documents such as summary plan descriptions and plan amendments, analyzes investment of ERISA plan assets in collective investment trusts and partnerships, and negotiates and prepares service provider agreements, insurance policies, and investment policies. Prior to joining The Wagner Law Group, Mr. Meth served as an associate at a Los Angeles law firm as well as at one the country’s largest accounting firms.
 
Mr. Meth is a member of the bars of both California and Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School and received a Bachelor of Science degree from New York University.
    
The Wagner Law Group

The Wagner Law Group is a nationally recognized practice in the areas of ERISA, employee benefits and executive compensation, labor, employment and human resources, investment management, bankruptcy and restructuring, HIPAA, privacy and security, litigation, tax-exempt organizations, trusts and estates and family law.
 
Established in 1996, The Wagner Law Group is dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, excellence and thought leadership and is considered to be amongst the nation's premier ERISA and employee benefits law firms. The firm has 12 offices across the country, providing unparalleled legal advice to its clients, including large, small and nonprofit corporations as well as individuals and government entities worldwide. The Wagner Law Group's 43 attorneys, senior benefits consultant and seven paralegals combine many years of experience in their fields of practice with a variety of backgrounds. The firm is recognized by U.S. News and World Report as a Tier 1 Best Law Firm in the areas of ERISA and employee benefits. Nine of the firm's attorneys are AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell and nine are Fellows of the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel, an invitation-only organization of nationally recognized employee benefits lawyers. Seven of the firm's attorneys have been named to the prestigious Super Lawyers list for 2021, which highlights outstanding lawyers based on a rigorous selection process. The Wagner Law Group is certified as a woman-owned and operated business by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council.

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