Abato, Rubenstein and Abato, P.A. is a boutique labor and employee benefits law firm that has been representing labor and benefits funds since 1962. Specializing in labor relations and employee benefits law, the firm provides a broad range of legal services to pension and welfare funds, labor organizations, and employees across the mid-Atlantic region and nationally.
The firm’s experienced attorneys handle complex matters for multi-employer and single employer funds, local and international unions, and individual employees. Their practice includes plan drafting, compliance, negotiations, arbitration, and litigation, with a focus on protecting the rights and interests of working people. They are licensed to practice in Maryland and Washington, D.C., and serve clients in various industries requiring specialized labor and benefits counsel.
Services Offered
- Labor relations legal services
- Employee benefits legal services
- ERISA legal representation
- Plan drafting and compliance
- Plan amendments
- Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs)
- Plan mergers
- Litigation
- Bankruptcy and collection for benefit funds
- Negotiations
- Arbitration
- Federal and state court litigation
- Representation before the National Labor Relations Board
The firm serves clients throughout the mid-Atlantic area and nationally, with particular expertise in matters involving pension, health and welfare, training, severance, annuity, scholarship, and royalty funds.
