Attorney - Partner
McDermott Will & Schulte
Dallas, TX
Allison Wilkerson, a Partner at McDermott Will & Schulte, focuses her practice on employee benefits, with deep experience in ERISA and employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs). She advises clients on the design, implementation, and administration of qualified and nonqualified retirement plans, executive compensation, and benefit plan compliance. Allison has guided hundreds of ESOP transactions, including leveraged buyouts and private equity structures, and regularly counsels ESOP-owned companies and fiduciaries. She also advises on benefit issues in mergers and acquisitions. A frequent speaker and writer on ERISA and ESOP topics, Allison is known for her practical, solutions-oriented approach to complex benefits matters.
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