Archived Spotlight Articles California CPA Education Foundation 2007 Retirement Plans Conference Jon Karp co-chaired the conference. Nick White was a featured speaker on "Common Plan Mistakes: How to Correct and Avoid Them." Posted June 2007 ASPPA Benefits Council Nick White presented the new EPCRS under Rev. Proc. 2006-27. Posted May 2007 PLANSPONSOR Awards Fred Reish the 2006 Lifetime Achievement Award Each year the editors of PLANSPONSOR magazine acknowledge significant individual career contributions to the field of employee benefit plans with its Lifetime Achievement Award. Lifetime Achievement Award recipients will have demonstrated a commitment that both sustains and expands the ability of employee benefit plans to serve the national interest in providing employee benefit plans in the workplace. Posted August 2006 Lawyers honored in The Best Lawyers in America Fred Reish and Bruce Ashton were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2007. Celebrating over 20 years of research and publication, The Best Lawyers in America has been regarded as the preeminent referral guide for the legal profession. The lists are compiled through a confidential peer-review survey in which thousands of lawyers in the U.S. evaluate their professional peers. For more information about the publication and the selection process, click here. (Copyright 2006 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) Posted July 2006 Reish Wins Lifetime Achievement Award The Institutional Investor named Fred Reish as recipient of its 2006 Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to the retirement plan industry. In describing his contributions, Institutional Investor, through its publication "Defined Contribution & Savings Plan Alert," said: [Read more] Posted March 2006 Bruce Ashton Completes Term as ASPPA President The firm congratulates Bruce on his successful service as President of ASPPA, an association dedicated to education and advocacy for quality retirement plan practices and governance. At the organization’s annual conference in late October, Bruce's term of office was complete. Posted January 2005 Fred Reish Honored with ASPPA's Eidson Award Fred Reish was presented with the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries’ (ASPPA’s) prestigious Eidson Founder’s Award at the ASPPA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. in October. Posted November 2004 Fred Reish Receives IRS Commissioner's Award Fred Reish, the firm's managing partner, received the IRS Commissioner's Award on January 29, 2004, at the Los Angeles Benefits Conference. Posted February 2004