Mr. Briggs concentrates his practice on executive compensation, ERISA and employee benefits matters. He represents individual executives, management teams and public and private companies in matters involving executive and equity compensation. This includes employment agreements, stock option and incentive plans, employee stock purchase plans, and golden parachute issues. He works with employers on issues involving both qualified and non-qualified retirement plans and welfare benefit plans. Mr. Briggs has a great interest in employee stock ownership plans on which he often speaks and writes. He works frequently with family-owned and closely held businesses on ESOPs and other transition issues. |
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| Prior to attending law school, Mr. Briggs owned and managed a family business. Before that, he worked in state governments in Massachusetts and Washington. |
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- Member, Massachusetts, Maine and American Bar Associations.
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| 4/7/09 | 2008-2009 Higher Education Roundtable Series Schedule |
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| 11/28/11 | Massachusetts Legislature Approves Bill Protecting Rights of Transgender Individuals | | 10/4/11 | Employee or Independent Contractor? High Stakes and More Complications | | 9/19/11 | Discrimination Against Unemployed Job-Seekers May Soon Be Illegal | | 9/13/11 | National Labor Relations Board Issues New Posting Requirement On Rights To Organize | | 7/8/11 | Connecticut Legislature Mandates Paid Sick Leave: Massachusetts Employers Should be Wary | | 5/24/11 | Final ADAAA Regulations Effective May 24th | | 3/3/09 | Stimulus Bill Amends Cobra Health Insurance Continuation |
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| 10/20/11 | Breakfast @ Bowditch - An Interactive Conversation with MCAD Chairman Julian Tynes | | 2/9/11 | Breakfast @ Bowditch: Federal & State Employment Law Update Rescheduled! | | 4/23/10 | 2009-2010 James E. Wallace, Jr. College & University Roundtable Schedule | | 6/10/09 | Exploring the New 403 (b) Regulations: A Seminar for Non-Profit Organizations | | 6/3/09 | Surviving the Storm: A Guide for Non-Profits | | 5/15/09 | Breakfast @ Bowditch |
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| | B.A., 1969, Columbia University | | J.D., 1994, Boston College Law School |
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