Background
Schwartz, Max J. was born on April 4, 1949 in New York, New York, United States.
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Max J. Schwartz
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Institut Doctorate"Etudes Politiques, University of Paris, France (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, 1973). Spoken languages: French.
Career
Worked at Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel. Admitted to the bar, 1975, New New York Associate Editor, Michigan Law Review, 1972-1973.
Author or Company-Author: Federal Courts, Finding Inadequate Documentation of Welfare Plans or Failure to Follow Employee Retirement Income Security Act"s Requirements Hold Employers Liable for Unexpected Coverage," The National Law Journal (May 22, 1995).
"How Communicating Welfare Plan Benefits Can Increase Your Company"s Liabilities," Arthur Andersen"s Counsel to Counsel (Winter 1995). "Distributions from Qualified Plans: The Basic Rules" (Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party) J4-3677, 1995).
"Knowing When To Fold: Does There Come A Time When Employer Stock Must Be Sold?" 3 RISA and Benefits Law Journal 15 (1994). "Current Employee Stock Ownership Plan Issues and Uses," 51 Institute. on Federal
Tax., §4 (New York University 1994).
"Securing the Promise to Pay: Funding of Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation" (Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party) J4-3660, 1992). "Leniency Has Its Limits: The Fading of the Instant Employee Stock Ownership Plan," M&A and Corporate Governance Law Reporter (April 1991). "Uses of ESOPs After the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Acting of 1989 and Other Recent Developments," 16 Journal of Pension Planning and Compliance 261 (1990).
"Uses of ESOPs After the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Acting of 1989," 3 Mergers & Acquisitions Law Reporter 946 (1990).
"Partial Interest Exclusion for Employee Stock Ownership Plan Acquisition Loans Under Section 133," 1 Mergers & Acquisitions Law Reporter 999 (1989). "ESOPs After PolaroidOpportunities and Pitfalls," 1 Mergers & Acquisitions Law Reporter 1191 (1989).
"Minimum Vesting Standards for Qualified Plans" (Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party) J4-3619, 1988). "Service Counting Rules for Qualified Plans" (Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party) J4-3619, 1988).
"Minimum Coverage and Participation Standards for Qualified Plans" (Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party) J4-3602, 1987).
"The Leveraged Employee Stock Ownership Plan as an Anti-Takeover Tool," 9 Corporation Law Review 70 (1986). "A Look at the President"s Tax Reform Proposal," 11 Employee Relations Law Journal 532 (1985). "Termination of Overfunded Pension Plans: Distribution to Employer of Residual Assets" (Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party) J4-3531, 1983).
"The Use of Employee Benefit Plans in Corporate Take-Overs After Grumman" (Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party) H4-4883, 1982).
Member: Employee Benefits Advisory Committee, Practicing Law Institute, 1987. Editorial Advisory Board, The Journal of Pension Planning and Compliance, 1985.
Steering Committee, American Benefits Conference, 1986. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Employee Benefits Committee).
New York State (Tax Section, Committee on Employee Benefits) and American (Section on Taxation, Corporate Section) Bar Associations.
Westchester Fairfield Corporate Counsel Association (Chairman, Employee Benefits Committee, 1983-1986).
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Membership
Member: Employee Benefits Advisory Committee, Practicing Law Institute, 1987. Editorial Advisory Board, The Journal of Pension Planning and Compliance, 1985. Steering Committee, American Benefits Conference, 1986.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Employee Benefits Committee).
New York State (Tax Section, Committee on Employee Benefits) and American (Section on Taxation, Corporate Section) Bar Associations. Westchester Fairfield Corporate Counsel Association (Chairman, Employee Benefits Committee, 1983-1986).
