Trucker Huss, APC is pleased to announce that Robert Gower will become a Director of the firm effective January 1, 2017.

“The firm is delighted to welcome Robert to its nationally recognized team of directors. He has a proven track record of exceptional client service, legal acumen and is a tremendous asset to the firm’s collaborative culture,” said Brad Huss, Co-founding Director of Trucker Huss.

Robert practices in all aspects of retirement plan design and administration, helping companies design and implement retirement programs to promote healthy financial futures for their employees.

Robert routinely works with clients to assist with compliance efforts, including audits, investigations, and voluntary correction programs through the Internal Revenue Service and Department of Labor.

In addition to plan design and compliance, Robert works with plan sponsors and investment advisors to navigate ERISA’s fiduciary requirements.

Robert is a leader in the San Francisco legal community where he serves as the San Francisco Bar Association (BASF) LGBT Committee Co-chair working with the organization and its leadership to focus on the critical legal issues facing the LGBT community, as well as promoting LGBT individuals in the legal profession.

Robert has spoken on an array of benefits issues, including the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System, the Department of Labor’s Investment Advice Rule, and the fiduciary responsibilities of retirement plan committees.

Robert has been recognized as a 2016 Rising Star by the Northern California Super Lawyers publication.