Background
Semo, Joseph was born in 1951 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Semo, Joseph was born in 1951 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Wharton School of Business. University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Science, 1972). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Worked at Reinhart, Boerner, Van Deuren, Norris & Rieselbach, S.C. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Virginia and District of Columbia. 1985, Maryland; 1995, Wisconsin.
Author: "ERISA Preemption, A Comparison of Wayne Chemical, Inc. vs. Columbus Agency Services Corporation and Dawson vs. Wheland," 3 Journal of Pension Planning and Compliance 368, 1977.
"Salary Reduction SEP, Can Be a Low-Cost Employee Benefit," 49 Taxation For Accountants, August, 1992. "Salary Reduction SEPs Can Be A Low Cost Employee Benefit," Tax Ideas, March, 1995. "Benefits Legislation in the New Congress," Milliman & Robertson Perspectives, March, 1995.
Co-Author: "The Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act of 1980: Explanation, Analysis, Recommendations, and Suggested Amendments to Multiemployer Plans," 362 BNA Pension Reporter, October 5, 1981. Chairman, Membership Committee, 1982-1984, and President, 1987-1989, Wharton School Club of Washington. Chairman, Administrative Committee of the City of Annapolis Police and Firemen's Retirement Pension Fund, 1983.
Associate Member, No-Load Mutual Fund Association, 1986-1988. Associate Member, Montgomery County High Technology Council, Inc., 1987-1989. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Section, Committee on Employee Benefits).
Director, National Employee Benefits Institute, 1991. (Resident, Washington, D.C. Office).
Member: American Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Section, Committee on Employee Benefits). Director, National Employee Benefits Institute, 1991. (Resident, Washington, D.C. Office).