Renea Saade.

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Renea Saade, a shareholder at Littler Mendelson, counsels clients in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest on a broad range of employment issues including wage and hour compliance, accommodation and leave requests, enforcement and defense of noncompetition and nonsolicitation agreements, workplace investigations, and discipline and terminations. Saade also assists clients in the development, revision, and enforcement of employee handbooks, policies, and contracts and provides onsite employment law training. She regularly represents employers in federal and state court proceedings, agency audits, and investigations. Prior to joining Littler, Saade was a partner at two West Coast firms, as well as an associate at firms in Seattle and Boston.

Alaska Business: What do you do in your free time?

Renea Saade: Ha! What free time?

AB: Is there a skill or talent you've always wanted to learn or are learning?

Saade: I wish I would have learned to be fluent in another language.

AB: What's the most daring thing you've ever done?

Saade: Agreed to jump out of a perfectly good plane.

AB: What's your go-to comfort food?

Saade: Nothing tasted as good as my grandmother's Middle Eastern cooking growing up. While I occasionally try to make some of it--it never tastes quite the same.

AB: Other than your current career, if you were a kid today, what would your dream job be?

Saade: Stunt driver.

AB: What is your favorite way to get exercise?

Saade: Walking around and exploring a new city or town.

AB: Dead or alive, who would you like to see...

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