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Marla Aspinwall
Partner

Marla Aspinwall concentrates her practice in the tax, ERISA, labor and securities aspects of executive compensation, including employment agreements; nonqualified deferred compensation; and equity, retirement, incentive and welfare benefit plans.

Ms. Aspinwall has extensive knowledge of insurance-funded executive benefits for publicly held, private and tax-exempt organizations. She also specializes in the tax and business aspect of agricultural cooperative organizations and has represented many large agricultural cooperatives.

Publications/Speeches

  • Speaker, 409A Deferred Compensation Update, California Society of CPA's and Los Angeles County Bar Association Tax Night (November 2007)
  • Speaker, Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Update, National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives, Annual Meeting of Far Western Chapter (May 2007)
  • Author, Use of a Fixed Payment Schedule Can Satisfy Section 409A (May 2007)
  • Speaker, Section 409A Panel, 2007 Annual Meeting of Association of Advanced Life Underwriters, Washington, District of Columbia (May 2007)
  • Speaker, Planning for Old and New Split-Dollar Arrangements Under the New Rules, Web Seminar, Association of Advance Life Underwriters (November 2006)
  • Author, Section 409A Compliance Deadline Extended to 12/31/2007 (October 2006)
  • Author, Executive Compensation after the American Jobs Creation Act (August 2006)
  • Author, The New World of Executive Compensation After The American Jobs Creation Act, Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, Northeast Edition (Part I July 2006 and Part II August 2006)
    • more

Affiliations

  • Member, Legislative Circle Program, Association for Advanced Underwriting (AALU)
  • Member, Employee Benefits Committee, Los Angeles County Bar
  • Member, Legal, Tax, and Accounting Committee, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
  • Member, Tax Committee, National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives
  • Member, California State Bar Association

Practice Areas
Education
University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, J.D., 1984,
Order of the Coif
Editor, Southern California Law Review
University of Utah, B.A., 1980, Honors English
summa cum laude
Bar Admissions
California, 1984
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