Erica McFarquhar
Deputy General Counsel, MissionSquare Retirement, Washington, D.C.
Ms. McFarquhar serves as Deputy General Counsel for MissionSquare Retirement, having joined the MissionSquare Legal Department in January 2011. She is responsible for providing legal counsel for employee benefit plan-related issues, and she also provides general legal support for MissionSquare’s overall operations. She also holds the office of Assistant Secretary for MissionSquare Retirement and VantageTrust Company, LLC, and is an Authorized Representative for MissionSquare Investments.
Prior to joining MissionSquare, Ms. McFarquhar served as Associate General Counsel with UBS Financial Services, advising on investment advisory and fiduciary issues and providing general legal support for the firm’s institutional investment consulting group. Upon graduation from the University of San Diego School of Law, Ms. McFarquhar joined Latham & Watkins as a litigation Associate, representing clients before numerous federal agencies, including the IRS and SEC.