Sarah Bowen

Associate

(415) 277-8059

DIRECT

(415) 788-3111

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Sarah Bowen counsels employers and multiemployer trusts in all aspects of their employee benefit plans, including qualified retirement plans and health and welfare plans.

Sarah advises clients on compliance with various federal and state laws applicable to single and multiemployer pension and health and welfare plans, including the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), HIPAA, COBRA, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, FMLA and Medicare.

Sarah assists clients with plan design and administration; plan and trust documents and amendments; administrative and fiduciary issues, including benefit claims and appeals, and prohibited transactions; workplace policies and procedures; IRS and DOL investigations; service provider agreements and investment manager agreements.

Sarah has been recognized as a “Rising Star” by the Northern California Super Lawyers publication since 2021.

ARTICLES AND UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS

J.D., 2015
University of San Francisco School of Law

B.A., 2008
The George Washington University

2021 – Present
Associate, Trucker Huss, APC
San Francisco, California

2018 – 2021
Associate, Bullivant Houser Bailey
San Francisco, California

2016 – 2018
Associate, Kraw Law Group
Mountain View, California

Professional Development Committee Co-Chair, Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area

Social Media Vice Chair, ABA TIPS Employee Benefits Committee

Member, ABA TIPS Diversity and Inclusion Standing Committee

Member, The State Bar of California

Member, The American Bar Association

Member, The Bar Association of San Francisco

Member, The International Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans

Bio Practice Areas Education Professional Career Professional Licenses and Affiliations

Office Locations

SAN FRANCISCO


135 Main Street, 9th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94105-1815

LOS ANGELES


15760 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 910

Los Angeles, CA 91436-2964

PORTLAND


329 NE Couch Street, Suite 200

Portland, OR 97232-1332

Awards & Recognition