Bruce Muir practices employee benefits, tax, and healthcare law. He advises his clients on planning and structuring employee benefits plans.
Bruce R. Muir
Counsel MemberDenver, Colorado
Phone: 303.299.8217
Fax:
Areas Of Emphasis
Education
- J.D., University of Denver Sturm College of Law (1973)
- B.A., Vassar College (1971)
- Cum laude
Bruce R. Muir
Counsel MemberAreas Of Emphasis
Bruce R. Muir
Counsel MemberAreas Of Emphasis
Experience
- Advocates for Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) fiduciaries in transactions.
- Represents ERISA plans and fiduciaries in Labor Department and IRS audits and enforcement actions.
- Establishes all types of ERISA plans, including Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP) and cash balance plans.
- Counsels healthcare providers on state and federal healthcare regulatory, compliance, and licensure issues.
- Structures physician group mergers and combinations.
- Represents physicians and physician groups in joint ventures with hospitals and other healthcare entities.
- Advises professional groups on entity selection, governance, organizational and tax matters.
- Negotiates employment, independent contractor and ancillary service provider contracts.
- Represents physician groups in establishing ancillary service entities such as surgery centers and imaging centers.
Publications & Presentations
PUBLICATIONS
- SECURE 2.0 Changes for the New Year: Key Takeaways for Retirement Plan Sponsors, Part 3 – Focusing on New Contribution Options
Sherman & Howard Employee Benefits Advisory | January 19, 2023 - SECURE 2.0 Changes for the New Year: Key Takeaways for Retirement Plan Sponsors, Part 2 – Catching Up on Catch-Ups
Sherman & Howard Employee Benefits Advisory | January 10, 2023 - SECURE 2.0 Changes for the New Year: Key Takeaways for Plan Sponsors, Part 1
Sherman & Howard Employee Benefits Advisory | January 5, 2023
Professional Activities
- Western Pension and Benefits Conference, former director
Highlights
- Best Lawyers in America, Denver
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, (1987 – 2021)
- Health Care Law (2008 – 2021)
- Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers (2006 – 2016)
- “Lawyer of the Year,” Employee Benefits, Best Lawyers in America (2011)
- Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation, Colorado, Chambers USA