Alexander Olsen

Alexander Olsen

The Wagner Law Group

ERISA Lawyers in Boston, MA in Boston, MA

Boston, MA617-357-5200
ERISAEmployee BenefitsExecutive CompensationExpert WitnessIndependent Fiduciary Services

About Alexander Olsen

Alex regularly counsels clients on a wide variety of ERISA matters, including qualified plans and ERISA fiduciary and prohibited transaction issues. He has in-depth experience in preparing expert witness testimony, particularly in relation to ERISA Title I litigation involving fiduciary conduct and prohibited transactions. Alex also represents clients before the IRS and DOL in connection with audits, qualified plan submissions, corrections, as well as other compliance-related matters. In addition, Alex advises clients on the administration of welfare benefit plans and the termination of employee benefit plans (including orphaned plans), and prepares and manages annual Form 5500 filings, summary annual reports for the plans of firm clients. He also works with our client Retiree Medical Trusts, on all aspects of their legal compliance and operation.

Education

Legal Education

  • Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 2006
  • J.D.

Non Legal Education

  • University of Massachusetts at Lowell, June, 1998
  • B.L.A.
  • Honors: magna cum laude

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner

Past Positions

  • Burt, Staples & Maner, LP/CTI LP: Boston, MA, Attorney/Consultant, 2007 - 2010
  • Internal Revenue Service: Andover MA, Lead Tax Examiner, - 2007
  • New England Patriots LP, Kraft Group LLC: Foxboro MA, Legal Intern, 2005 - 2006

Classes and Seminars

  • "ERISA Compliance is Critical to Brokers & Employers - A Legal Perspective," Presentation for the 2013 Workplace Benefits Mania (Las Vegas, Nevada), August 1, 2013 - Present
  • “Complying with PPACA,” CPA South Shore Breakfast Forum (Braintree, Massachusetts), June 27, 2013 - Present

Published Works

Articles

  • "Constitutional Challenges to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act," PDF, New York University Review of Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, 2010

Bar Admissions

  • Massachusetts, 2006

Attorney Details

Full NameAlexander Olsen
FirmThe Wagner Law Group
AddressOne Financial Center, Suite 3610, Boston, MA 02111
Phone617-357-5200
Phone617-357-5250
Websitewww.wagnerlawgroup.com
Websitewww.wagnerlawgroup.com
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