Lane Powell PC
Kara Backus
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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - Oregon
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Practice Areas
Kara Backus' practice is exclusively in the areas of employee benefits and executive compensation. Kara enjoys working with clients to help them better understand and solve their often complex employee benefits issues.
She has experience with qualified and non-qualified retirement plans, health and welfare benefit plans, executive compensation issues, and the employee benefits aspects of mergers and acquisitions. Kara counsels clients to design and draft benefit plans, monitor compliance with new legislation, analyze regulatory guidance under the Internal Revenue Code and ERISA, and to interact with the Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Labor regarding plan issues. Kara also advises clients on COBRA and HIPAA issues, fiduciary responsibility, and prohibited transaction requirements.
Personal
Outside of work, Kara enjoys reading fiction, gardening, and getting outside in rain or shine with her husband and young son.
Kara Backus
Lane Powell PC
3 YEARS RANKED 601 SW Second Avenue
Suite 2100
Portland
Oregon
USA
OR 97204-3158
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