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Kathryn J. Kennedy

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Present	Director, Center for Tax Law and Employee Benefits, UIC School of Law
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Law, Taxation-Federal, Taxation-Federal Estate and Gift, and Tax Law

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UIC John Marshall Law School

The University of Illinois at Chicago

300 S. State Street, MC 300

Chicago, Illinois 60604

Phone: 312.987.1418

Office: Room 1627

Office Hours: Mon. & Weds. | 10 a.m.-Noon

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Employee Benefits Law: Qualification and ERISA Requirements (Kathryn J. Kennedy) (2017)

The chapters of Section I of this book examine the specific qualification requirements of the tax code applicable to employee retirement plans, from both the employer and employee perspective. The chapters of Section II of ...

Employee Benefits Law: Qualification and ERISA Requirements (Kathryn Kennedy and Paul Shultz) (2012)

Employee Benefits Law: Qualification and ERISA Requirements: Teachers' Manual (Kathryn Kennedy) (2012)

IRAs (Kathryn Kennedy) (2012)

SEPs and SIMPLEs (Kathryn Kennedy) (2012)

Articles (48)

Dividing the Plausible Sheep from the Meritless Goats: The Fate of Stock Drop Litigation, 29 Elder L.J. 393 (2022) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2022)

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) provides federal oversight over employee benefit plans, specifically employee stock ownership plans (“ESOPs”) in which participants' and beneficiaries' retirement savings are in the form of employer ...

It’s Past February 1, 2022: The DOL’s PTE 2020-02 Is Now Enforceable, 50 Tax Mgmt. Comp. Plan. J. No. 4 (Apr. 1, 2022) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2022)

The IRS’s Proposed Regulations on the Minimum Distribution Rules: Post-SECURE Act, 50 Tax Mgmt. Comp. Plan. J. No. 5 (May 6, 2022) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2022)

A Current Update of EPCRS Through Rev. Proc. 2021-30, 49 Tax Mgmt. Comp. Plan. J. No. 8 (Aug. 6, 2021) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2021)

How the SECURE Act Changed the Internal Revenue Code’s Required Minimum Distribution Rules, 29 J. Pension Benefits 1 (2021) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2021)

Primer on the Code’s Minimum Distribution Rules: Post SECURE Act,” 49 Tax Mgnt Comp. Plan. J. No. 6 (June 4, 2021) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2021)

The Perils of Self-Directed IRAs, 22 Marq. Ben. & Soc. Welfare L. Rev. 1 (2021) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2021)

Lifetime Income Disclosures, 48 Tax Mgmt Comp. Plan. J. 224 (Sept. 4, 2020) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2020)

Notable Employee Benefits Articles for 2019, 167 Tax Notes 1567 (June 1, 2020) (Kathryn J. Kennedy and Melissa Travis) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2020)

The Perils of Self-Directed IRAs (Kathryn Kennedy) Marquette Benefits and Social Welfare Law Review (2020)

Individual retirement accounts were created in 1974 as tax-sheltered retirement savings for employees whose employer did not offer an employer-provided retirement vehicle. Since then, they have been used primarily as rollover vehicles, such that amounts ...

A Current Update of EPCRS Through Rev. Proc. 2019-19, 47 Tax Mgmt. Comp. Plan. J. 1 (Dec. 6, 2019) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2019)

Notable Employee Benefits Articles of 2018, 163 Tax Notes 1829 (2019) (Kathryn J. Kennedy and Melissa Travis) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2019)

Kathryn J. Kennedy and Melissa Travis summarize 10 noteworthy law review articles published in 2018.

Workplace Wellness Incentive Plans: The Legal Labyrinth Employers Must Navigate, 22 Quinnipiac Health L.J. 335 (2019) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2019)

Workplace wellness programs are extremely popular with employers, aiming to promote better health while preventing and controling diseases for employees and their dependents. Such wellness plans can be incorporated into the employer's group health plan ...

Notable Employee Benefits Articles of 2017, 159 Tax Notes 365 (2018) (Kathryn J. Kennedy and Melissa Travis) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2018)

Kathryn J. Kennedy and Melissa Travis summarize 10 noteworthy law review articles published in 2017.

A Current Update of EPCRS Through Rev. Proc. 2016-51, 45 Tax Mgnt Comp. Plan. J. 9 NO. 1 (Jan. 9, 2017) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) Tax Management Compliance Planning Journal (2017)

reprinted in Bloomberg BNA Benefits Practitioners’ Strategy Guide (Jan. 5, 2017)

Coverage in Transition: Considerations When Expanding Employer-Provided Health Coverage to LGBTI Employees and Beneficiaries, 24 Cardozo J. Equal Rts. & Soc. Just. 3 (2017) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2017)

The rights of transgender individuals has been in the headlines during 2017 - ranging from President Trump's tweet to announce a ban on transgender individuals from serving in the military due to the "tremendous medical ...

Notable Employee Benefits Articles of 2016, 155 Tax Notes 829 (2017) (Kathryn J. Kennedy and Melissa Travis) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2017)

Kathryn J. Kennedy and Melissa Travis summarize 10 noteworthy law review articles published in 2016.

Protective Plan Provisions For Employer-Sponsored Employee Benefits Plans, 18 Marq. Ben. & Soc. Welfare L. Rev. 1 (2017) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship (2017)

Protective Plan Provisions, 24 J. Pension Benefits 3 (Winter 2017) (Kathryn J. Kennedy) J. Pension Benefits (2017)

Repeal of Obamacare? Not so fast! Popular items at risk in ax attack (Kathryn J. Kennedy) Chicago Daily Law Bulletin (2016)