Email this page Print this page Print to PDF

Allison

Allison J. Jacobsen

Counsel to the Firm

Allison Jacobsen advises governmental, for-profit and non-profit employers on a broad range of employee benefits and executive compensation. Her practice also focuses on mergers and acquisitions, as well as outside general counsel services.

Allison provides counsel to employers and business owners on all aspects of employee benefits, including defined contribution and defined benefit retirement plans, employer-sponsored health, welfare and fringe benefit plans, in addition to all other types of compensation and benefit arrangements.

She represents clients in all stages of mergers and acquisitions, in addition to general corporate needs, such as assisting companies with maintaining and documenting governance and corporate actions, negotiating contracts with company clients and vendors, and counseling on formation and maintenance of business entities.

Professional Experience

Poyner Spruill LLP, Attorney (2018-2021)

Barran Liebman LLP, Attorney (2015-2018)

Circuit Court of Cook County, General Chancery Division, Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Thomas R. Allen (2013-2015)

Kerr Robichaux & Carroll, Attorney (2010-2012)

Stafford Frey Cooper, Summer Associate (2008)

Thought Leadership

July 27, 2022Publication
Abortion Coverage as an Employee Benefit: The Supreme Court Forces Employers Into the Fray
Labor, Employment & Benefits Legal Update
October 6 - December 8, 2021Event / CLE
'Best Practices for Best Employers™' Webinar Series
Lane Powell | Virtual
December 1, 2021Event / CLE
COVID-19 and Employee Benefits Plans: Making Sense of the New Legislation and Guidance
Lane Powell 'Best Practices For Best Employers™' Webinar Series | Virtual
April 26, 2021News
Jacobsen Joins Labor, Employment & Benefits Team
Firm Annoucement

Practices & Industries

Corporate, Securities, and M&A
ERISA, Life, Health & Disability
Labor, Employment & Benefits
Tax
Startups & Emerging Companies

Education

Gonzaga University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
- Gonzaga Journal of International Law, Managing Editor
University of Southern California, B.A., Comparative Literature, 2004

Accreditation

Certified Yellow Belt in Legal Lean Sigma by the Legal Lean Sigma Institute®

Admissions

Oregon
Illinois
North Carolina
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon

Before proceeding, please note: If you are not a current client of Lane Powell PC, please do not include any information in this email that you or someone else considers to be confidential or secret in nature. Prior to the establishment of a lawyer-client relationship, unsolicited emails from non-clients containing confidential or secret information cannot be protected from disclosure.