Gomez is a partner in the law firm of Cohen, Weiss and Simon, where she has chaired the firm's management committee. She has specialized in employee benefits law.
Moving employees from a DB plan to a DC plan can result in increased costs, reduced savings, research from the National Institute on Retirement Security shows.
In addition to recommending changes around auditing, reporting, and penalities, the DOL's inspector general raised concerns about the DOL's ability to safeguard data and information systems.