Brian T. Gallagher

As an experienced employee benefits attorney, Brian Gallagher helps employers navigate the complicated and ever-changing legal landscape of ERISA and the Tax Code.

Brian works closely with employers of all sizes in many different industries to design and maintain their benefit plans. He assists his clients to keep their plans compliant, and to develop practical solutions when mistakes inevitably do occur. Brian is also very engaged in the local Lansing community, having served on the boards of numerous local nonprofits.

Education:

• Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., summa cum laude, 2008)
• University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business (B.B.A., with high distinction, 2005)

Bar & Court Admissions:

• State Bar of Michigan
• U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan
• U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Professional Associations:

• State Bar of Michigan
  • Member, Taxation Section Council (2017-Present)
  • Chair, Employee Benefits Committee (2015-2017)
• American Bar Association
• Ingham County Bar Association
• Underground of Good, Co-Chair (2017-Present)
• Highfields, Inc., Board of Directors (2009-2015)
  • Board Chair (2013-2014)
• Grand River Connection, Board of Directors (2011-2016)
  • President (2013-2016)
• Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors (2014-2016)