Employee Spotlight: Welcome LaTonya D. Reynolds

ERS welcomes LaTonya D. Reynolds to the team as Senior Counsel.  LaTonya is an accomplished legal professional with a wealth of experience in employment law, labor relations, and benefits/ERISA law. Throughout her distinguished career, she has demonstrated expertise in providing strategic legal counsel, managing complex litigation, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.

One of LaTonya’s most impactful roles was serving as Senior Counsel at the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, where she provided extensive legal support to the Employees’ Retirement System, focusing on governance, compliance, and fiduciary duties. In addition to her work with the M-NCPPC ERS, LaTonya has held key positions across both public and private sectors, including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, FINRA, and prominent law firms. Her most recent experience includes roles as Assistant General Counsel at OneMain General Services Corp. and Counsel at Semmes, Bowen & Semmes.

LaTonya is recognized for her proactive approach, strategic thinking, and commitment to delivering practical, business-oriented legal solutions. Her passion for collaboration and professional growth has made her a trusted advisor and leader in the field.

LaTonya joined the Baltimore City Employees’ Retirement System as Senior Counsel to contribute her specialized legal expertise in employment law, benefits/ERISA law, and compliance to the team. She is excited for the opportunity to engage in dynamic and meaningful work, further strengthening her legal skills in an area she is deeply familiar with. The role allows her to apply her strategic approach and deep knowledge in a collegial setting while making a positive impact on the system and its members.

Outside of her professional life, LaTonya enjoys a variety of activities that keep her engaged, balanced, and active. She has a passion for golf and yoga and relaxes by binge-watching reality TV in her downtime. Most importantly, LaTonya cherishes spending quality time with her eight-year-old triplets, whether participating in exciting activities or creating memories together.