Tal Simon, JD, LLM in

Tal Simon, JD, LLM

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Senior Associate - Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits at Latham & Watkins
📍 Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area, United States

Tal Simon is a Senior Associate at Latham & Watkins specializing in executive compensation and employee benefits. An alumna of The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, her expertise includes M&A diligence, benefits litigation, and advising clients from startups to publicly traded companies.

As a mother, Tal is a passionate advocate for the challenges faced by working parents, emphasizing the critical importance of childcare. She also expresses great pride in collaborating with her all-female employment law team, highlighting the strength of women in the legal profession.

She has specific, hands-on experience structuring and executing complex Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) transactions.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Senior Associate - Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits
Job Level
Junior
Location
Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area, United States
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M&A Benefits Strategy
Her experience involves conducting employee benefits due diligence and serving as buyer's benefits counsel for large-scale M&A transactions.
Executive Compensation
She advises public and private companies on the design and implementation of equity incentive plans, retention plans, and other executive-level arrangements.
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Career

Work history

7-2022
Senior Associate - Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits
Latham & Watkins
8-2021 - 6-2022
Senior Associate - Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
8-2018 - 7-2021
Associate - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
Baker & Hostetler LLP
5-2015 - 7-2018
Corporate Associate / Law Clerk
Bailey Cavalieri LLC
5-2014 - 8-2014
Summer Associate
Bricker & Eckler LLP
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Media appearances

Latham & Watkins Names New Partners and Counsel. Featured in Yahoo Finance
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Education
2013 - 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
2016 - 2018
Master of Laws (LLM)
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
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