Lauren N.

About Lauren N.

As an associate in the Employment Services Practice Group at Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, a leading law firm nationwide, Lauren “Lo” Nelson is a determined litigator and advocate specializing in employment disputes. She provides a comprehensive range of litigation services, including zealously defending employers against EEOC charges, class actions, and claims alleging meal and rest break violations. She also has experience drafting pretrial motions and negotiating settlements. Lo also counsels clients across various industries on a variety of employment issues, including drafting compliant policies and handbooks. Additionally, with a robust background advising clients in employee benefits and executive compensation, she brings a well-rounded perspective to her practice.Lauren graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2021, where she was a member of the Black Law Students Association and Moot Court. She worked at an AM Law 200 before transitioning to Haynes Boone. She is proficient in legal research and writing, and has multiple certifications in legal research issued by LexisNexis. She is also proficient in Arabic, Spanish, and English. She is passionate about diversity and inclusion, and participates in various DEI and mentorship programs. She is motivated to leverage her skills and expertise to provide high-quality legal services to her clients and contribute to the success of her team and firm.

Experience

1. Associate Attorney

   Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

   Dec 2023 — Present

   I am an associate in the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice Group with Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP. My practice focuses on matters related to employee benefits, ERISA, and executive compensation.