Robert F. Pizzo

Conflict, Mediation
The Powers Building, Suite 727, 16 West Main Street
Rochester, New York 14614


Conflict

Admitted

1977, Ohio; 1979, New York; 1995, California

Law School

Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1977

Law School Graduation Year

1977

College

Rochester Institute of Technology, B.S., 1971; University of Rochester, B.S., 1974

Memberships

Monroe County, New York State and American (Co-Chair, Employee Benefits Litigation Subcommittee, Tax Section, 1991—; Member, Subcommittees on: COBRA; ESOPS; Fiduciary Responsibility; Prohibited Transactions, Tax Section) Bar Associations.

Biographical

Faculty Member and Lecturer: ERISA Fiduciary Responsibility Issues Update, American Law Institute-American Bar Association Annual Video Law Review, 1993-1999. Co-Author: Claims Against ERISA Service Providers, Tax Management Compensation Planning Journal, August 1995. Speaker: Significant Employee Benefits Litigation, Tax Section of the American Bar Association, May 2002; Legal Update, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans 2000 Attorneys Forum on Employee Benefits; The ERISA Fiduciary Exception to Attorney-Client Privilege, Tax Section of the American Bar Association, Mid-Year 2000 Meeting; The Meaning of 'Employee' for Employee Benefit Plans and Programs, New York State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Conference, May 1999; Confidentiality of Legal Advice on Plan Matters - Duty to Disclose Benefit Changes, New York Employee Benefits Conference, March 1998; Benefit Claims - Developments in Claims Administration Procedures, including Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures, Tax Section of the American Bar Association, Mid-Year 1996 Meeting.

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