Although the Department of the Treasury, Department of Labor, and Department of Health and Human Services believe that wellness programs are delivering on their promise of improving health and reducing costs, one type has recently become the ire of the plaintiffs’ bar: the tobacco surcharge. To date, plaintiffs have filed nearly 30 suits against plan
Ryan M. Tucker
Ryan M. Tucker is an associate in the New Orleans, Louisiana, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. and a member of the firm’s ERISA Complex Litigation group.
Ryan’s practice focuses on defending employers, fiduciaries, plan sponsors, and other defendants in complex class action and individual plaintiff ERISA matters. Ryan has experience representing clients in 401(k) and 403(b) fee claims, benefits claims, ESOP disputes, ERISA Section 510 claims, and other claims for breach of fiduciary duties. Ryan also provides preventive advice and counseling for employers in ERISA and workplace law matters.
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