About Charles
Charles A. Bruder: Top Attorney in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law and Tax Law
Recognized since 2026 by Best Attorney USA, Charles A. Bruder is a top attorney specializing in the areas of Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law and Tax Law. Based in Bridgewater, New Jersey, Charles practices law in a vibrant legal environment where he provides comprehensive counsel to both for-profit and not-for-profit entities.
Primary Practice Area: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Counseling institutional and individual clients on ERISA compliance matters, including defined contribution and defined benefit pension plans, Code Section 403(b) plans, multiemployer pension plans, ESOPs, and other equity-based and incentive compensation arrangements.
- Advising entities regarding issues involving retirement benefits and employee benefit plans, drawing from years of experience in this field.
- Frequent advisor on group health insurance arrangements related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), including compliance with its requirements.
Secondary Practice Area: Tax Law
- Offering expert guidance on all aspects of taxation, particularly in relation to employee compensation and benefits, such as deferred compensation arrangements, Code Section 457(b) and 457(f) plans.
- Supporting clients through complex tax issues involving ERISA fiduciary duties, prohibited transactions, and controlled groups under government-sponsored correction programs like EPCRS, DFVCP, and VFCP.
Practice Areas
- ERISA Law (Employee Benefits)
- Tax Law
Recognizing the importance of continuous education in maintaining successful employee benefit plans, Charles often advises his clients on their group health insurance arrangements and compliance with the PPACA. His expertise extends to ERISA fiduciary issues, prohibited transactions, controlled groups, and government-sponsored correction programs.
Awards
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law since 2026.
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA for Tax Law since 2026.
Charles A. Bruder holds a strong professional foundation:
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Charles A. Bruder is committed to excellence in legal practice and has a proven track record of delivering results for his clients. His dedication to client service, coupled with his extensive knowledge and experience, make him an invaluable resource within the legal community.
