Marissa Sims
Associate
Marissa advises clients of all sizes, both in the public and private sector, on a broad array of employee benefit and executive compensation matters.
Associate
Marissa advises clients of all sizes, both in the public and private sector, on a broad array of employee benefit and executive compensation matters.
Marissa assists clients with their qualified retirements plans, health and welfare benefits, EBEC due diligence, and executive compensation plans and agreements.
Marissa was recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America in the areas of Labor and Employment Law- Employee (2022–2024) and Corporate Law (2024).
Prior to joining Winston, Marissa completed the Public Interest Law Initiative Fellowship with the Community Economic Development Program of Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, providing transactional legal services to small businesses and nonprofit organizations. Before law school, she taught middle school Social Studies as a Teach For America corps member in St. Louis from 2010-2013.
Marissa received her B.A., summa cum laude, in Political Science from Miami University in 2010, and she received her Master’s degree in Education from the University of Missouri – St. Louis in 2012. She received her J.D., summa cum laude, from Washington University School of Law in 2016 where she served as articles editor for the Washington University Law Review. While in law school, Marissa participated in the Juvenile Law and Justice Clinic where she represented juveniles in delinquency hearings and adults convicted as juveniles in habeas corpus appeals. Marissa was also part of a consulting team for a local start-up that created a strategy to increase early stage investment in the St. Louis region.
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