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Wilhite, Stacy E.
Baker and Hostetler LLP
Capitol Square
Suite 2100
65 East State Street
Columbus, OH 43215-4260
Phone: (614) 462-2609
Fax: (614) 462-2616
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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.bakerlaw.comSummary
Current Employment Position(s)
Partner
Lawyer Overview
Stacy Wilhite practices in the Tax Group, with an emphasis on employee benefits.
Ms. Wilhite has experience with qualified and non-qualified retirement plans, cafeteria plans and health and welfare plans. She assists clients with compliance issues including COBRA, HIPAA, ERISA claims procedures, retirement plan qualification and fiduciary duties.
Ms. Wilhite has also obtained determination letters from the Internal Revenue Service and assisted clients in utilizing the Internal Revenue Service's Employee Plan Compliance Resolution System and the Department of Labor's Delinquent Filer Voluntary Compliance Program.
Prior to joining Baker Hostetler, Ms. Wilhite practiced employee benefits law for a law firm in Kansas City, Missouri. Following law school, she practiced employee benefits law for five years at a law firm in Dayton, Ohio.
Ms. Wilhite is a member of the American Bar Association.
Areas of Practice
- Employee Benefits: Benefit Plans
- Employee Benefits: Health & Welfare Plan Counsel
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Missouri, 2004
- Ohio, 1998
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association (Member)
Education
- University of Dayton School of Law, Dayton, Ohio,
1998
J.D.
Honors: cum laude - Miami University,
1995
B.S.
Honors: cum laude
Major: Accountancy
Major: Business Economics
Articles
Published Works
- Final Code § 409A Documentation Compliance Deadline for Deferred Compensation Plans and Arrangements Fast Approaching, November, 2008
- Effective Date of Section 409A Final Regulations Delayed to December 31, 2008, October, 2007
- Internal Revenue Code Section 409A Document Compliance Date Extended, September, 2007
- Internal Revenue Code Section 409A—Acceleration or Delay of Payments, June, 2007
- Scope of Internal Revenue Code Section 409A: Rules Governing Payments, June, 2007
Office Information
Address
Capitol Square
Suite 2100
65 East State Street
Columbus, OH 43215-4260
Phones
(614) 462-2609
Faxes
(614) 462-2616