Anne S. BeckerPartnerMcDermott Will & Emery Websitewww.mwe.comBlogwww.mwe.com/insightsConnectEmailTwitterLinkedIn312-984-7592 Professional Biography Anne S. Becker is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm’s Chicago office More Legal and Business Bylines From Anne S. Becker Proposed Regulations Update Mortality Tables, Minimum Present Value Requirements for Defined Benefit Pension Plans - (Posted On Wednesday, March 08, 2017) 401(K) Plan Sponsors and Fiduciaries Face an Alarming Number of Stable Value Fund and Other Class Action Lawsuits - (Posted On Wednesday, June 01, 2016) Second Circuit Applies Stricter Rules for a Plan Administrator’s Noncompliance with Benefit Claims Regulations - (Posted On Tuesday, May 24, 2016) Second Circuit Applies Stricter Rules for Plan Administrator’s Noncompliance with Benefit Claims Regulations - (Posted On Thursday, May 19, 2016) IRS Announces Additional Changes in Determination Letter Program - (Posted On Tuesday, February 02, 2016) Increase in PBGC Premiums Effective for 2017 and Later Years - (Posted On Thursday, December 03, 2015) Recent IRS Guidance Prohibits Lump-Sum Windows for Pension Retirees, Updates Pension Mortality Tables for 2016 - (Posted On Wednesday, September 02, 2015) IRS Releases Highly Anticipated Cash Balance Plan Regulations Background - (Posted On Thursday, October 16, 2014) Camp Tax Reform Proposal Could Impact Executive Compensation - (Posted On Wednesday, March 19, 2014) U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Issues Initial Guidance Describing Proposed Lifetime Retirement Income Notices - (Posted On Wednesday, June 26, 2013) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2025: The AI-Powered Workplace of Today and Tomorrow [Podcast] by: Jennifer Betts , Simon J. McMenemy Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2025: NLRB Update—What to Expect in 2025 and Beyond [Podcast] by: C. Thomas Davis , Thomas M. Stanek Federal Reserve and FDIC Withdraw Crypto-Asset Guidance for Banks; OCC Issues Clarification for Banks by: Marina Olman-Pal , Jera L. Bradshaw Section 899: Proposed Legislation Would Increase US Tax Rates on Many Foreign Individuals, Companies, and Governments by: James M. Maynor, Jr , Robert D. Simon McDermott+ Check-Up: May 16, 2025 by: Debra Curtis , Julia Grabo United States: Y’all Street to Attract Business With “Pro-growth” Legislation by: Jessica D. Cohn , Robert H. McCarthy Jr Supreme Court Scrutinizes Nationwide Injunctions and Birthright Citizenship by: Sophia E. Amberson , Paul Libus SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets Issues New FAQ Guidance on Broker-Dealer Custody and Net Capital Treatment of Cryptoassets by: Daniel J. Davis , Susan Light DOJ Retracts Biden-Era Independent Contractor Classification Rule by: Jonathan E. Clark Reflections on the FDLI 2025 Annual Conference – Differing Tones, Shared Goals by: Dominick DiSabatino Police Officer on Traffic Duty Assignment is Joint Employee of Their Police Department and the Contractor by: Vicki W. Beyer Copyright Infringement Liability for Generative AI Training Following the Copyright Office’s AI Report and Administrative by: Gregory (Greg) J. Krabacher , James (Jim) P. Flynn Competition Currents | May 2025 by: Tonya M. Esposito , Justin P. Hedge Regulators Pause Mental Health Parity Rules Enforcement by: Timothy J. Stanton , Kristine M. Bingman UPDATE – Departments Issue Nonenforcement Policy Statement! by: Monique Warren Upcoming Events May 22 2025 Kidd Aitken & Chambers USA Q&A May 20 2025 To Note or Not to Note May 20 2025 Reception during the 2025 American Clean Power Conference May 21 2025 OSHA 30/30 - May 21, 2025 Print