McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP Strengthens Employee Benefits Group

ATLANTA, GA (February 4, 2010) - McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP (MLA) is pleased to announce that Sam Choy has joined the firm as a partner in its Atlanta office. Mr. Choy focuses his practice on counseling employers on virtually every aspect of retirement and welfare plan design, implementation, administration and termination, as well as executive compensation and equity incentives. His clients include public and private companies, tax-exempt entities, multiemployer plans, insurers, and administrators. 

“We are thrilled to have Sam join our firm,” said Ann Murray, Head of MLA’s Employee Benefits Group.  “With his existing relationships, business-oriented approach, and knowledge base, he fits in perfectly with our goal of offering increased value to firm clients. We look forward to creating new opportunities to work across practice groups to better serve clients’ needs.”  

“The synergies the employee benefits group has with the corporate, government contracts, employment/labor and intellectual property practices at MLA make this firm the ideal platform for my practice,” said MLA Partner Sam Choy. “I look forward to leveraging this depth and experience to further assist firm clients in their strategic efforts.” 

Mr. Choy received his LL.M. in Taxation from Emory University School of Law, his J.D. from Temple University School of Law, and his B.A. from Emory University. 

About McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP

McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP is an international law firm with 475 attorneys and public policy advisors. The firm provides business solutions in the areas of environmental regulation, international law, public policy and regulatory affairs, corporate law, government contracts, political law, intellectual property and technology, complex litigation, real estate, energy and finance. To learn more about the firm and its services, log on to http://www.mckennalong.com.

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