Michael E. "Mike" Pietzsch
Awarded Practice Areas
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Tax Law
Biography
Michael E. Pietzsch is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law and Tax Law.
Michael E., who practices law in Phoenix, Arizona, has been recognized since 1987. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Overview
- University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1974
- Stanford University, A.B., graduated 1971
- University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1974
- Stanford University, A.B., graduated 1971
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Phoenix (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Tax Law
Special Focus:
- Employee Benefits
- Employee Welfare Plans
- ERISA
- ESOPS
- Executive Compensation
- Fiduciary Responsibility
- Government Affairs
- Income Tax
- International
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Pension, Health and Welfare
- Qualified Plans
- Regulatory
- Retirement Planning
- Securities
- Tax
- Tax Planning
News & Media
Publications
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