Greg M. Daugherty - Columbus, OH

Greg M. Daugherty: Architect of Employee Ownership

Greg M. Daugherty is a dedicated partner at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP in Columbus, Ohio, specializing in the complex fields of Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation. Operating from the firm's headquarters in the Huntington Center, Greg helps businesses of all sizes design and maintain benefit plans that attract and retain top talent. He is particularly renowned for his expertise in Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), helping business owners transition their companies to employee ownership with seamless legal and tax efficiency.

Strategic Benefit Solutions

Greg Daugherty's practice acts as a bridge between tax law, employment law, and corporate strategy. He advises publicly traded companies, private businesses, and tax-exempt organizations on navigating the regulatory maze of ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code.

• ESOPs: guiding companies through the design, implementation, and management of Employee Stock Ownership Plans.
• Executive Compensation: Drafting nonqualified deferred compensation plans and equity incentive arrangements.
• Compliance: ensuring health and welfare plans meet the requirements of the Affordable Care Act and HIPAA.
• Mergers & Acquisitions: advising on benefit plan issues during corporate transactions and restructuring.

Professional Recognition

A graduate of The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (2004), Greg has been recognized as a Rising Star multiple times by Super Lawyers. He is an active voice in the legal community, frequently writing and speaking on the latest developments in employee benefits law. If you need to find an attorney to handle your company's most sensitive compensation matters, Greg M. Daugherty offers the specialized knowledge you require.