Meet Our Team
HitesmanLaw attorneys are leaders in the employee benefits law arena. They bring insight, innovation and ideas with regard to ERISA, HIPAA, COBRA, cafeteria plans, HRAs, and VEBAs to education, government and business clients, while continuously speaking to audiences around the country and writing articles about the latest Employee Benefits law regulations, compliance and changes.
In addition to Darcy Hitesman, the HitesmanLaw team consists of paralegal/firm manager, Kimberly Gust and paralegal, Priya Balu.
Darcy L. Hitesman, Esq.
Darcy Hitesman has more than 35 years of experience as an employee benefits attorney.
Kimberly L. Gust
Kimberly Gust is the firm’s paralegal and firm manager. In this multi-purpose role, Kim wears many different hats. She performs and oversees the daily operations of the firm, ensuring efficient administrative, financial, and operation performance, as well as providing assistance to our attorneys.
Priya Balu
Priya Balu is a paralegal for HitesmanLaw. She provides assistance to our attorneys in many areas of employee benefits, including the Internal Revenue Code, ERISA, HIPAA, FMLA, COBRA and state insurance laws, and employee welfare plans.