Matt Secrist

Partner - Esops, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation @Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Cleveland, OH, US
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2022 — Present

Partner - Esops, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation @Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

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Cleveland, OH, US

I regularly advises business owners in strategically transitioning ownership to employees either through the creation of an ESOP or employee ownership trust (EOT) or grants of ownership interests to key employees.My practice focuses on employee benefits and executive compensation matters. I am experienced in a wide range of employee benefits and executive compensation matters, including merger and acquisitions, tax qualified retirement plans, nonqualified deferred compensation plans and arrangements, welfare benefit plans, HIPAA and Affordable Care Act issues. I also advise clients regarding compliance with Code Sections 162(m) and 409A. My executive compensation experience includes stock option plans, phantom equity plans, supplemental executive retirement plans (SERPs), employment agreements and severance plans.

EDUCATION

2000 — 2003

Robert Morris University

BSBA, Finance/Economics and Marketing

1996 — 2000

Derry Area High School

High School Diploma

2003 — 2007

Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

JD/MBA, Concentration in Tax Law

SKILLS

Corporate GovernanceExecutive CompensationSuccession PlanningErisaTaxInternational TaxLegal AdviceLegal ResearchTrustsCorporate LawQualified Retirement PlansLegal WritingExecutive PayEmployee Benefits DesignEmployment LawLegal ComplianceMergersDeferred CompensationTax LawPensionsEstate PlanningCobraEmployee Benefits

ABOUT MATT SECRIST

Specialties: Employee Benefits Tax and ERISA

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