The firm hosted a webinar on July 15th at 10 a.m. PT exploring the intersection of Medicare and employer-sponsored health plans. Presenters Mary Powell and Sarah Kanter shared practical guidance on navigating these complex rules as follows: Click here to watch the webinar.

Brad Huss will present on the Litigation Update panel for the 24th Annual Bechtel Benefits Workshop – Fiduciary Education on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 in Scottsdale, AZ. The Bechtel Benefits Workshop is designed to provide educational opportunities for Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution plan fiduciaries, plan administrators, and benefits administration personnel on current issues and changing regulatory and legislative environments impacting plans.

Clarissa Kang will present on the Lessons of Litigation panel at the 2026 Western Benefits Conference, hosted by the Western Pension & Benefits Council (WP&BC), on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 10 a.m. MT in Salt Lake City. The panel will discuss key developments in ERISA litigation, including recent cases, emerging trends, and regulatory actions affecting plan sponsors and fiduciaries. The session will cover topics such as forfeitures, fiduciary liability, participant data, releases, and practical steps to help plan sponsors navigate the evolving legal landscape. The 2026 Western Benefits Conference brings together professionals from across the employee benefits community for two days of learning, conversation, and connection. Click here to learn more about the program.

Catherine Reagan will co-present a Barbri webinar titled Prohibited Transaction Claims and Exemptions Post-Cunningham v. Cornell University on Thursday, August 6, 2026. The CLE course will provide ERISA counsel guidance on the prohibited transactions rules and available exemptions under ERISA post-Cunningham v. Cornell University, with an emphasis on the application of these rules. The panel will discuss key areas of focus stemming from the ruling in Cunningham; critical provisions under ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC); applicable rules and procedures for statutory, class, and individual exemptions; fiduciary liability; and other critical issues for using prohibited transactions exemptions under ERISA. Click here to learn more about the program.

Trucker Huss is pleased to announce that seventeen attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 Northern and Southern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. The following Trucker Huss attorneys have been included in the 2026 Northern or Southern California Super Lawyers list: The following Trucker Huss attorneys have been included in the 2026 Northern California Rising Stars list: Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer-influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only 5% of attorneys are selected to Super Lawyers, and just 2.5% earn recognition as Rising Stars.

Kevin Nolt will present ERISA Fiduciary Best Practices during Hood & Strong’s 2026 Payroll & Benefits Update for Not-for-Profit Employers. The recorded webinar series will be available for Hood & Strong clients from June 25 to July 17, 2026.