Jason Lacey Slated for Fellowship in American College of Employee Benefits Counsel
February 18, 2022
WICHITA, KAN. – Jason Lacey, managing partner of law firm Foulston Siefkin LLP, was elected by the Board of Governors of the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel (ACEBC) to be inducted as a Fellow in the College at the College's Annual Dinner to be held at the Chicago Club in Chicago, Ill., on Sept. 17, 2022. The ACEBC’s listing of Fellows shows only two other attorneys in Kansas who have earned this recognition.
The ACEBC’s focus is elevating the standards and advancing the public’s understanding of the practice of employee benefits law. Among other criteria, those elected as Fellows must have at least 20 years of experience in employee benefits law and demonstrate a sustained commitment to employee benefits law through writing, speaking, and leadership in this area of practice.
Lacey practices primarily in the areas of ERISA, employee benefits, and executive compensation. He represents both plan sponsors and plan service providers with respect to all aspects of employee benefit plan administration and compliance, including design and administration of group health plans, consumer-directed plans, qualified retirement plans, deferred compensation plans, equity compensation plans, and fringe benefit programs. Already inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel, Lacey has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers of America© and Chambers USA as a leading business attorney in the United States. He was recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2014, 2017, and 2020 Wichita Employee Benefits (ERISA) “Lawyer of the Year.” He frequently speaks at the national, regional, and local level on employee benefits topics, and serves on the adjunct faculty at the University of Kansas School of Law.
A graduate of Wichita State University with a degree in music performance, Lacey earned his juris doctor from the University of Kansas School of Law and an advanced tax degree (LL.M.) from New York University.
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