Trucker Huss has earned national and metropolitan rankings in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms®, placing the firm among a select group of law firms nationwide recognized for practice group excellence. The firm has been named the national 2027 “Law Firm of the Year” in: The firm also received the following rankings in the 2027 Best Law Firms: “We are incredibly proud to be named Law Firm of the Year for Litigation – ERISA and to once again be recognized among the Best Law Firms for our work in ERISA litigation and employee benefits law,” said Bob Schwartz, President of Trucker Huss. “These distinctions reflect our team’s dedication to excellence and the trust our clients place in us.” Best Law Firms rankings distinguish practices that demonstrate exceptional professional excellence, depth of experience, and consistent client trust. The firm’s recognition across national and regional practice areas reflects both the strength

Robert Gower was recently featured in an ASPPA article highlighting his insights on cybersecurity risks, fiduciary responsibilities, and best practices for protecting retirement plans and participant data, shared during the 2026 ASPPA Annual Conference. Click here to read the coverage.

Trucker Huss is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Queen’s Bench Stronger Together Gala, being held on November 19, 2026, in San Francisco, CA. Catherine Reagan will present during the event. She is First Vice President for the organization and has served on the Board since 2022.  In 2021, Catherine received the Queen’s Bench Rookie Award, which recognizes a new member who has demonstrated talent, leadership, and dedication to the organization in their first year of membership.  The firm has long supported Queen’s Bench and its mission to foster professional and social relationships among women lawyers and advance equality and opportunity for all women in the legal profession. Click here to learn about the 2026 gala.

Joe Faucher will participate in the Mock Debate in ESOP Transaction Litigation and Expert Witnesses in ESOP Litigation panels at the ESOP Association’s Employee Owned 2026 Conference, being held November 1–4, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada. In the mock debate, panelists will assume the roles of plaintiff and defendant to explore opposing perspectives on key areas of dispute in ESOP litigation. The session on expert witnesses will explore the use of expert witnesses in ESOP litigation, including their role in evaluating and addressing complex legal and financial issues. Click here to learn more about the 2026 conference.

The firm hosted a webinar on September 29th. As health care costs continue to rise, more employers are transitioning to self-funded health plans. This webinar explored the importance of successfully negotiating the terms of a third-party administrator (TPA) agreement, including key considerations for containing costs and ensuring appropriate legal protections. Mary Powell and Sarah Kanter examined key contractual provisions and offer practical guidance on the following topics: Click here to watch the webinar.

Robert Gower will present on Cybersecurity and Retirement Plans and 401(k) Plan Terminations at the ASPPA (American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries) Annual TPA Growth Summit, October 18-21, 2026, in San Antonio, TX.  The Cybersecurity and Retirement Plans: Fiduciary Exposure and Best Practices panel will explore best practices for protecting plan data and participant accounts, focusing on practical steps TPAs, actuaries, attorneys, and recordkeeping professionals can take to strengthen their cybersecurity posture. The 401(k) Plan Terminations: Best Practices, Pitfalls, and Recovery Strategies session will explore best practices for ensuring a smooth and compliant termination, as well as real-world scenarios where things didn’t go as planned. Click here to learn about the 2026 summit.