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Allen J. Erreich concentrates on employee benefits and executive compensation matters. He is involved in the design and implementation of all types of qualified retirement and welfare benefit plans. He counsels clients on all aspects of plan administration, compliance and fiduciary matters and advises private investment funds on issues relating to the structuring of underlying investments to comply with applicable ERISA requirements.  He has participated in negotiating employee benefits issues in mergers, acquisitions and other corporate restructurings. He has also advised clients on tax issues related to equity-based compensation plans and deferred compensation arrangements.

He received a B.A. from Rabbinical College of Long Island and his J.D. from Columbia University Law School, where he was a Stone scholar and an editor of the Law Review.

by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich, Chase B. Steinlauf, Daniel P. Herrmann
Published: 11/14/2024
Download the file for Benefits & Compensation Update: Roth 401(k) Lifetime Distribution Requirements Eliminated Under SECURE Act 2.0.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich, Chase B. Steinlauf
Published: 05/25/2021
Download the file for Benefits & Compensation Update.
by Allen J. Erreich, Chase B. Steinlauf
Published: Benefits & Compensation Update, August 7, 2020
Download the file for <p>IRS Expands Participants' Ability to Reverse 2020 Required Minimum Distributions</p>
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by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich, Chase B. Steinlauf
Published: Benefits & Compensation Update, March 27, 2020
Download the file for <p>Stimulus Package Includes Financial Relief for Retirement Plan Participants Affected by COVID-19</p>
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by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich, Chase B. Steinlauf
Published: Benefits & Compensation Update, December 26, 2019
Download the file for Update - The SECURE Act is Signed into Law.
by Allen J. Erreich
Published: Benefits & Compensation Update, October 4, 2019
Download the file for Recent IRS Guidance on Taxation: Withholding and Reporting for Uncashed Distribution Checks from Tax-Qualified Plans.
by Allen J. Erreich
Published: Benefits & Compensation Update, July 2, 2019
Download the file for Proposed Regulations on Retirement Plan Distribution Withholding for Recipients with Non-U.S. Addresses.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich, Chase B. Steinlauf, Ariel B. Woldar
Published: Benefits & Compensation Update, May 17, 2019
Download the file for Benefits & Compensation Update (May, 2019).
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich, Chase B. Steinlauf
Published: Benefits & Compensation Update, April 22, 2016
Download the file for Benefits & Compensation Update.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich, Chase B. Steinlauf
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, April 30, 2015
Download the file for <p>Favorable Modifications to IRS Correction Program for 401(K) Deferral Errors</p>
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by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich, Chase B. Steinlauf
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, December 10, 2013
Download the file for Employee Benefit Plan Compliance With The Recent DOMA Supreme Court Decision.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich, Ellen Seiler Brody
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, October 19, 2011
Download the file for The New Voluntary Disclosure: No, It's Not For Those Hidden Foreign Bank Accounts -- This Time It's For Employers Who Need to Reclassify Their Workers As Employees.
by David E. Kahen, Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, November 23, 2010
Download the file for Use of IRS Notice 2010-6 to Correct Deferred Compensation Plans.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, November 22, 2010
Download the file for Self-Directed IRAs -- A Trap for the Unwary.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, November 15, 2010
Download the file for Caution: Health Care Reform Puts the Brakes on Employer-Sponsored Insured Health Plans.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, October 13, 2010
Download the file for Roth Converstions Within 401(k) Plans.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, June 16, 2010
Download the file for IRS 401(k) Questionnaire.
by Norman J. Misher, David E. Kahen, Allen J. Erreich
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, September 21, 2006
Download the file for New Provision May Restrict Funding of Rabbi Trusts.
by Allen J. Erreich
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, August 30, 2006
Download the file for Significant Changes to 'Plan Asset' Rules Under ERISA.
by Allen J. Erreich
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, March 20, 2006
Download the file for IRS Adopts New Determination Letter System for Qualified Retirement Plans.
by Allen J. Erreich
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, June 13, 2005
Download the file for New Roth Contribution Option Under 401(k) Plans.
by Allen J. Erreich
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, October 29, 2004
Download the file for Change in Treatment of Cash-Out Distributions -- Automatic Rollovers.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich
Published: The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, April 01, 2004
Download the file for Integrating an Acquired Company's Retirement Plans Can Be a Can of Worms.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich
Published: The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, July 01, 2003
Download the file for Proposed Legislation Focuses on Deferred Compensation of Executives.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich
Published: R & H Letter to Clients & Friends, December 30, 2002
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich
Published: The Tax Executive, December 01, 2001
by Elliot Pisem, Allen J. Erreich
Published: New York Law Journal, April 23, 1998
Download the file for Selling Closely-Held Stock to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan -- How Adequate Must the Consideration Be?.
by Norman J. Misher, Allen J. Erreich
Published: The Tax Executive, October 01, 1996