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Leslie J. Anderson

Partner

Ms. Anderson is a partner and head of the firm-wide Benefits and Compensation department. Primarily practices in the area of employer-sponsored health and welfare benefit plans. Formerly partner in the Trial department, 1991-1996. Practiced in the area of complex civil litigation, including ERISA and employment law.

Representative Work

  • Advising employers on employee benefit health and welfare plan issues, including plan design and drafting, legal compliance, contract review, demutualization, benefit claims and employee communications
  • Representing employers in DOL, IRS and EEOC audits and investigations

Admissions

  • Minnesota

Honors

  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2008

Education

  • University of Michigan Law School
    J.D., 1983, cum laude
    Editor-in-chief 1982-1983, Staff Member 1981-1982,
    The Michigan Yearbook of International Legal Studies
  • Columbia University
    M.A., English and Comparative Literature, 1976 M. Phil., 1979
  • Allegheny College
    B.A., English Literature, magna cum laude
    Phi Beta Kappa

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