Susan Daley is a partner with Perkins Coie and has more than 20 years of
experience in the areas of executive compensation, securities and employee
benefits. She is currently President of the Chicago Chapter of the National
Association of Stock Plan Professionals, Chair of the Federal Securities Law
Subcommittee of the Employee Benefits Committee of the American Bar Association
Section of Taxation, and a member of the BNA Pension & Benefits Advisory
Board. She is a former Chair of the Illinois State Bar Association Employee
Benefits Section Council, the Chicago Bar Association Employee Benefits
Committee and the Chicago Bar Association Federal Taxation Committee.
Susan is a frequent author and speaker on securities, executive
compensation and employee benefits issues. Some of her recent presentation
topics include Executive Compensation Issues Arising in these Economic Times;
Escaping the Options Back-Dating Scandal Unscathed: How to Make Sure Your Grant
Practices are Beyond Question; Let the Sun Shine In - Disclosing Executives Pay;
Executive Compensation: First Look at the SEC's New Disclosure Rules!; 409A: A
Farewell to Transition; 8-K Reporting Obligations; Proxy Disclosure; 10b-5
Plans; Keeping Profits and Avoiding Embarrassment; Reporting Requirements and
Liability Issues Under Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; Annual
Meetings, Proxy Statements and Stock Option Plan Fundamentals; Impact of
Deferred Compensation Legislation on Severance, Employment Agreements and
Compensation Arrangements; Securities Issues with Respect to Executive
Compensation; and Expensing Options under FAS 123R and Trends in Equity
Compensation.
What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Awards
Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell
Ranked by Chambers USA, as “America’s Leading Business Lawyers," 2007 - 2010
Ranked by Chambers USA, as "America's Leading Employment Lawyers," 2011 - present
Listed as one of the "Top 50 Women Illinois Super Lawyers," as published by Law & Politics, 2006 - 2012
Listed in Illinois Law & Politics, "Super Lawyers"
Listed in Chicago Magazine as one of the "Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyers," 2009 - 2012
Listed in Who's Who in American Law
Listed in Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America