Michael W. Taibleson

Meet Michael

Michael Taibleson helps his clients navigate the complex world of employee compensation and benefit matters. He advises employers, retirement plan fiduciaries, insurers and plan administrators on strategies for implementing, administering and the remediation of benefit plans for new hires, current employees and retirees. He has in-depth knowledge and experience regarding compensation and benefits that meets the specific needs of clients in the for-profit, nonprofit, governmental, health care, higher education, and transportation sectors. His experience also includes matters involving ERISA and tax litigation, and he has successfully negotiated numerous favorable settlements of multiemployer pension plan withdrawal liability on behalf of participating employers. 

Michael advises clients from various industries on managing employee benefits matters in mergers, acquisitions and bankruptcy. He is experienced working with large multinational corporations on issues related to benefits and compensation for expatriates and third country nationals including plan design and resolution of tax, ERISA, and ACA issues, which have provided significant savings to his clients over the years.