Key takeaways
- Stacy E. Wilhite returns to BakerHostetler’s Columbus office as a partner in its Tax Practice Group and a member of the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation team.
- Most recently working as Associate Counsel with a national nonprofit healthcare system, Wilhite rejoins BakerHostetler with extensive experience in employee benefits issues.
- Wilhite was previously with BakerHostetler’s Tax Practice Group from 2005 to 2016. She is the second employee benefits/executive compensation lawyer to join BakerHostetler in recent months. The firm announced the arrival of Stefan Smith in June.
Why this matters
Wilhite’s addition marks BakerHostetler’s ongoing commitment to strategic growth, particularly in the firm’s Employee Benefits group. With nearly two decades of experience both in private practice at BakerHostetler and in-house at a major healthcare system, Wilhite brings significant proficiencies in all areas of employee benefits law.
'Key quote
“Stacy Wilhite brings nearly two decades of experience to our Employee Benefits team, and we are delighted to welcome her back to BakerHostetler,” said Jeffrey Paravano, chair of BakerHostetler’s nationwide Tax Practice Group. “Stacy’s previous role as a BakerHostetler partner combined with her in-house experience with a large healthcare system well positions her to provide innovative advice to help our clients thrive.”
