
Zachary Meth
ASSOCIATE
Practice Areas
- ERISA and Employee Benefits
- Executive Compensation
- Retiree Medical Trusts
- Retirement Plans
Biography
Zachary advises clients on matters related to qualified retirement plans governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), including with respect to plan administration and compliance with ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”). He provides counsel to health and welfare plan sponsors 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). Zachary also advises on retiree medical trust matters including implementing health reimbursement arrangements and compliance with rules and regulations under the Code. In addition, Zachary 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 prepare service provider agreements, insurance policies, and investment policies. Prior to joining The Wagner Law Group, Zachary served as an associate at a Los Angeles law firm as well as one the country’s largest accounting firms.
Education
University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, WI – J.D., May 2016
- Honors: Advanced Opportunity Fellowship Recipient
- Activities: Jewish Law Students Association, Secretary (2014-2015)
New York University, New York, NY – B.S., Sports Management, May 2011
- Honors: Dean’s List (Fall 2010, Spring 2011)
- Activities: Sports Business Society (2007-2009)
Admissions & Associations
- Bar Admissions:
- California – 2017
- Wisconsin – 2016
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin – 2016
Memberships:
- International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans