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| | Address | | 10616 Scripps Summit Court, Suite 200 | | San Diego, California 92131-3961 | | (San Diego Co.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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(Main Office)
| Butterfield Schechter LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Closely Held Business Law, Closely Held Business Estate Planning and Taxation, Professional Practices, Small Business Law, Closely Held Corporations, Corporate Formation, Family Corporations, Professional Corporations, S Corporations, Small Business Corporations, Employee Benefits, COBRA, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefit Taxation, Employee Benefit Trusts, Employee Benefits Litigation, Employee Stock Ownership Plans and Trusts, Equity Compensation, ERISA, ERISA Class Actions, ERISA Collections, ERISA Compliance, ERISA Litigation, Executive Compensation, Executive Compensation Taxation, Flexible Benefit Plans, Fringe Benefits, Health Benefits, Non-Qualified Benefits, Pension and Profit Sharing Plans, Pension Plans, Pension Taxation, Profit Sharing, Qualified Retirement Plans, Retirement Benefit Plans, 401(k) Plans, Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs), Family Limited Partnerships, Limited Partnerships, Partnership Formation, Limited Liability Companies, Estate and Gift Taxation, Tax Law, Estate Planning. | | Year Established: 1998 | Firm Profile:
Founded in 1998 by Robert K. Butterfield and Marc S. Schechter, Butterfield Schechter LLP is San Diego County's largest firm focusing its law practice primarily on employee benefit plan matters. The attorneys at Butterfield Schechter LLP are dedicated to offering top-quality legal services. The commitment of the Firm's attorneys to provide excellent service, together with their many years of combined experience, continues to foster positive solutions for clients. Butterfield Schechter LLP's persistent effort to prevent future legal problems from occurring has also encouraged the development of long-term client relationships. | | Firm Size: 5 | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
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Discover | | Robert K. Butterfield (Member) born Hartford, Connecticut, April 29, 1951; admitted to bar, 1977, California; 1978, U.S. Tax Court; 1979, Connecticut. Education: Boston University (A.B., cum laude, 1974); University of San Diego (J.D., 1977). Phi Alpha Delta (Justice, 1976-1977). Member, San Diego Law Review, 1976-1977. Instructor, University of California at San Diego, 1983-1991, 2002. President, Western Pension Conference, San Diego Chapter, 1984-1986. Member: San Diego County Bar Association (Chairman, Taxation Section, 1985); State Bar of California (Member, Taxation Section; Former Member, Taxation Section, Executive Committee). Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; Estate Planning; Tax Law. Email: Robert K. Butterfield | | Marc S. Schechter (Partner) born Lakewood, New Jersey, July 11, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, California; 1985, New Jersey and U.S. Tax Court; 1984, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California; U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2001, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Rowan University (B.A., 1980); California Western School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1984). Head Notes and Comments Editor, California Western Law Review, 1983-1984. Author: "Uston v. Resorts International Hotel: An Unwarranted Intrusion on the Common Law Right of Exclusion," 20 California Western Law Review 511, 1984. Adjunct Professor, Employee Benefits and ERISA, California Western School of Law. Member: San Diego County Bar Association (Member, Tax Section); State Bar of California; The ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan Association, Former Member, Legislative and Regulatory Advisory Committee); Western Pension and Benefits Conference. Reported Cases: Wayne v. Pacific Bell, 189 F.3d 982, opinion amended and superseded, 238 F.3d 1048 (9th Cir. 2000), cert. denied, 122 S.Ct. 40 (2001); Courtney v. American Airlines, Inc., 40 F.Supp.2d 389 (N.D. Tex 1999); Meoli v. American Medical Services of San Diego, 35 F.Supp.2d 761 (S.D. Cal. 1999). Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; ERISA; Employee Stock Ownership Plans; Pension and Profit Sharing Plans; ERISA Litigation; Executive Compensation; Stock Options; Business Law. Email: Marc S. Schechter | | ASSOCIATES | | Susan L. Meter (Associate) born Aberdeen, Washington; admitted to bar, 2005, California; U.S. District Court, Southern District of California. Education: University of Pittsburgh (B.A., Spanish, 1999); California Western School of Law (J.D., 2005). Dean's Honor List. Recipient: Award for Academic Excellence in Business Planning - Representing Modest Business Enterprises. Law Clerk, Butterfield Schechter, LLP, 2003-2005. Member: San Diego County Bar Association; State Bar of California; American Bar Association. Reported Cases: Ron and Sons v. Delaware Charter Guarantee and Trust Company, 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 731. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; ERISA Litigation; Business Law; Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs); Employee Stock Ownership Plans; Pension and Profit Sharing Plans. Email: Susan L. Meter | | Elizabeth M. Sales (Associate) born San Francisco, California, 1983; admitted to bar, 2007, California and U.S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts of California; California Supreme Court. Education: University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 2006; L.L.M., 2007); University of California, San Diego (B.A., Mathematics and Economics, 2004). Provost's Honors, 2001-2004. President, USD Tax Law Society, 2006-2007. Intern, United States Trustee, Bankruptcy, 2006. Law Clerk: William P. Shannahan, 2006-2007; Butterfield Schechter LLP, 2006-2007. Member: San Diego County Bar Association (Member, Taxation Section). Practice Areas: ERISA Litigation; Employee Stock Ownership Plans; Pension and Profit Sharing Plans; Employee Benefits; Business Law; Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs); Tax Law. Email: Elizabeth M. Sales |
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