Glen M. Connor

gconnor@wdklaw.com 
Birmingham Office
205-328-9576, vCard

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For the past two decades, Mr. Connor has represented employee benefit plans, unions, and employees. He has developed a well-recognized expertise in ERISA and has represented employee benefits plans in numerous lawsuits across the United States. He has assumed primary responsibility in some of the largest 401(k) ERISA actions in the country. Mr. Connor leads administrative matters related to the pension funds and health and welfare funds that the firm represents. He also regularly represents labor unions in arbitration proceedings involving disputes over the application and interpretation of a collective bargaining agreement.

His practice is concentrated in the areas of ERISA, employee benefits, bankruptcy and pension plans.

He is a member of the Alabama Bar and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third, Sixth, and Eleventh Circuits and U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama. He is a member of the Alabama State Bar and American Bar Association.

Mr. Connor attended Birmingham-Southern College (B.A., cum laude, 1981) and the University of Alabama (J.D., 1984) where he was a member of the John A. Campbell Moot Court Board (1983-1984). He was born in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida.

Reported Cases: Rankin v. Rots, 220 F.R.D. 511 (E.D. Mich. 2004); Rankin v. Rots, F.Supp. 853 (E.D. Mich. 2003); McCoy v. Hess Oil of Virgin Islands, 206 F.Supp.2d 276 (D.V.I. 2002); United Steelworkers of America v. Cherokee Electric Co-op, 127 LRRM (BNA) 2375; 108 Lab.Cas. p. 10, 441; aff'd 829 F.2d 1131; cert. den. 458 U.S. 1038; 108 S.Ct. 1601 (1988); Operating Engineers Local 312 Health and Welfare Fund v. Rivers & Rhodes, Inc., 813 F.Supp. 791 (N.D. Ala. 1993); United Steelworkers of America v. Simcala, 111 F.Supp.2d 1287 (M.D. Ala. 2000); Kirwan v. Reynolds, 536 So. 2d 936 (Ala. 1988).