For more than 30 years, Tony Kolenic has represented private sector, tax-exempt and governmental employers in all facets of employee benefits and executive compensation. He regularly counsels clients regarding compliance with ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code and various labor and securities laws impacting 401(k) plans, defined benefit plans, multiemployer plans, health care plans, stock option plans, change in control agreements and employee stock ownership plans, as well as all related employee benefit and executive compensation programs. He is the Chair of the Firm’s Employee Benefits Practice Group.

He was awarded with Muskegon Community College Distinguished Alumnus 2012. He is a speaker at various seminars for employee benefit service providers and attorneys. He works as an adjunct professor at Grand Valley State University teaching Taxation and Employee Benefits courses.

Community Involvement:-Great Lakes TE/GE Council Chair, Liaison Council (2012-Present)-Michigan Bankers Association Advisor, Trust Committee-Sylvia and Richard Kaufman Interfaith Institute Dialogue Committee-Kiwanis Division 15 Past President and Lieutenant Governor-Muskegon County Catholic Education Foundation Past President and Board Member-Muskegon County Museum Past President-Muskegon Jaycees Recipient, Distinguished Service Award