Byrne J. Decker

Recognized by Best Lawyers^® since 2011.

477 Congress Street, Fifth Floor Portland, Maine 04101

(207) 387-2963

Firm: Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

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Firm

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

Years In Practice

Phone Number (207) 387-2963

Byrne J. Decker, partner at Pierce Atwood LLP, has a national practice in employee benefits/ERISA litigation. He defends benefits cases in both ERISA and non-ERISA contexts, including in particular, complex benefits cases and class actions. Byrne has appeared in district courts in virtually every federal judicial circuit and also has an active appellate practice with respect to benefits issues. In addition to defending appeals in several Circuit Courts of Appeals and State Supreme Courts, he has authored several briefs and petitions to the United States Supreme Court, including amicus curiae briefs in important ERISA cases such as Black & Decker v. Nord and Yates v. Hendon.

What legal services does this lawyer offer?

Commercial Litigation

Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

Litigation - ERISA

Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

Awards