Sarah Raaii and Alden Bianchi

As partner at McDermott Will & Emery, Sarah Raaii advises employers, health plans and digital health clients on a wide range of group health and welfare benefit issues, including ACA, ERISA, HIPAA and other healthcare regulations. Sarah co-chairs her firm’s Post-Roe Working Group and has guided hundreds of clients on reproductive health benefits. She previously worked at the White House on ACA implementation and has been featured in major media outlets for her insights on health benefits. Alden Bianchi, partner at McDermott Will & Emery, is an employee benefits and executive compensation lawyer who advises a wide range of clients on retirement, health and welfare plans. He represented the Romney administration during the 2006 Massachusetts healthcare reform and testified before the Senate Finance Committee ahead of the Affordable Care Act. Alden has authored key publications on healthcare reform and served as chair of the Bloomberg Tax Compensation Planning Journal Advisory Board. In 2023, he received the Bloomberg Tax Leonard L. Silverstein Award for Distinguished Service in Tax.