Cipolla Joins Hunton as Partner in Richmond
Company - People | Mar 31, 2025 | EIN
Robert M. Cipolla, a nationally recognized attorney specializing in employee benefits and executive compensation, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a partner in Richmond, Virginia. Cipolla brings three decades of experience advising a variety of entities on the design, administration, and compliance of retirement and benefit plans. He has a notable track record, including obtaining a private letter ruling saving a plan sponsor $20 million and restructuring pension plans for a Fortune 500 company. Previously a partner at Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP and McGuireWoods LLP, Cipolla has been recognized by Chambers USA, Legal 500 U.S., and Best Lawyers of America for his expertise. Hunton Andrews Kurth anticipates Cipolla's wealth of knowledge will greatly enhance its executive compensation and employee benefits group.
Sectors
- Legal Services
- Human Resources Management
Geography
- United States – The main entities and activities discussed in the article are based in the United States, specifically focusing on the Richmond, Virginia area.
Industry
- Legal Services – The article involves the appointment of a partner in a law firm specializing in legal services related to compensation and benefits.
- Human Resources Management – Cipolla specializes in employee benefits and executive compensation, integral parts of human resources management.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert M. Cipolla | New Partner | Person | Nationally recognized attorney specializing in employee benefits and executive compensation, joining Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. |
| Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Employer of Cipolla | Company | A prominent law firm offering a wide range of legal services across various industries around the world. |
| Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP | Former Employer of Cipolla | Company | A law firm where Robert Cipolla was previously a partner. |
| McGuireWoods LLP | Former Employer of Cipolla | Company | A law firm where Robert Cipolla was previously a partner. |