Ciara R. M. Baker
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Ciara Baker is a partner in the firm’s Transactional Department and chair of the Tax Practice. She advises clients ranging from emerging companies to established public companies on a broad array of executive and equity compensation matters. Her experience includes equity incentive plans and awards, employment, retention, severance and change-in-control agreements, non-employee director compensation arrangements, and non-qualified deferred compensation arrangements.
Ciara brings a strategic perspective to complex compensation and tax issues, helping clients navigate evolving regulations and market practices. With a strong foundation in tax matters, she also assists clients with a wide variety of corporate transactions, including financings, mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, and public offerings. Ciara is recognized for her practical approach and ability to deliver solutions that align with business objectives.
Recognition
- Named an "up and coming" lawyer for employee benefits and executive compensation in the 2022–2024 editions of Chambers USA Guide.
- Selected by peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America for tax law (2023–2025).
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Education
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JD, Boston College Law School, 2008
magna cum laude Order of the Coif; Senior Editor, Boston College Law Review -
BA, History, University of Chicago, 2003
with general and departmental honors Phi Beta Kappa
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Admissions
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District of Columbia
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Massachusetts
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Credentials
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Education
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JD, Boston College Law School, 2008
magna cum laude Order of the Coif; Senior Editor, Boston College Law Review -
BA, History, University of Chicago, 2003
with general and departmental honors Phi Beta Kappa
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Admissions
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District of Columbia
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Massachusetts
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