Amelia M. Klein

Practice: Tax Law     Education: Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1989) University at Albany, State University of New York (B.S., cum laude, 1979)     E-Mail: aklein@bsk.com Direct: (518) 533-3217 Fax: (518) 533-3299   Office: Albany   Bar Admissions: New York

Ms. Klein concentrates her practice in employee benefits law, including designing and advising clients with respect to tax qualified pension, profit sharing and 401(k) plans, tax sheltered annuities, health and welfare plans, employee stock ownership plans, non qualified deferred compensation, incentive compensation arrangements and severance and early retirement incentive programs. She is experienced with ERISA and COBRA issues, employee benefits issues arising in mergers and acquisitions, and security law issues relating to employee benefit plans.

Ms. Klein is a frequent lecturer on employee benefits issues.

Additional Practice / Industry Concentrations for Amelia M. Klein

Banking Law Services

Business Law and Transactions

Employee Benefits Law and Executive Compensation

Municipalities



Honors and Affiliations
American Bar Association
Business Law Section
New York State Bar Association
Tax and Labor Law Sections
Listed in:
The Best Lawyers in America® 2011, Employee Benefits Law

Other Activities
Vice President, Board of Directors, New York Employee Benefits Conference
Vice President, Board of Directors, Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York
Guest Lecturer, Albany Law School of Union University
Instructor, College of Saint Rose in Albany (Certified Employee Benefits Specialist and Certified Financial Planner programs)
Columnist and Senior Editor, Journal of Pension Benefits