Becky B. Canary-King
Associate
Community Association, Employment & Executive Compensation
Becky Canary-King is an associate in the firm’s Employment & Executive Compensation practice. She represents employers of all sizes, from small non-profits to large corporations. Becky is knowledgeable in the dynamic employment law landscape and stays on top of legal trends, which allows her to identify opportunities and potential issues for her clients before they arise. She listens to her clients to understand their most pressing challenges and collaborates with them to achieve their business goals.
Prior to joining LP, Becky was an associate at Schiff Hardin in Chicago, where she handled employment matters in federal and state courts, before federal, state and local agencies, and in arbitration and mediation.
Additional Information
Education & Admissions
Education
- University of Chicago, J.D.
- Carleton College, B.A.
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
Memberships
- PILI Alumni Network Leadership Council
Q&A
If you weren’t an attorney, what would you be?
Growing up, I wanted to be a cryptographer, because I love to solve puzzles. Now, I help clients navigate tricky compliance issues and (sometimes puzzling) employment laws and regulations.What was your first pet?
I had a guinea pig named Rascal.What’s your favorite way to spend your commuting time?
I am an avid podcast and audiobook listener, and I am always looking for recommendations.
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