Mason Gardner
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation in M&A and ERISA Advisory
About
I am the Founder and Managing Partner of Momentum Advisors. Momentum is a boutique, national employee benefits and executive compensation law firm. Momentum provides M&A support in small to middle-market transactions, counsels representation and warranty insurers, and assists plan sponsors, employers, executives, employees, and founders, on ERISA compliance and executive compensation matters.
Find Momentum at www.momentumadvisors.law and on LinkedIn
Practice areas
- General Corporate > Executive Comp
- Employment Law > ERISA
- M&A Law > Small Market M&A
- M&A Law > Mid-Market M&A
- Employment Law
Services
Mergers and Acquisition support
I represent buyers and sellers in the employee benefits and executive compensation aspects of mergers and acquisitions.
ERISA Compliance
I assist employers in staying compliant with ERISA across retirement, health and welfare, separation policies and practices, COBRA, and voluntary benefits.
COBRA
I advise employers regarding federal and state COBRA obligations
Experience

Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Associate
Ogletree Deakins
Aug 2026 – Present

Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Lawyer
Norton Rose Fulbright
May 2024 – Present

Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Associate
Epstein Becker Green
Aug 2022 – May 2024
J.D.
University of Houston Law Center