Pittsburgh—Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announces that Glynis A. Ritchie has joined the Firm’s Trusts, Estates and Wealth Preservation practice as a Shareholder in the Pittsburgh office of Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.C. 

Ritchie, formerly of Day Pitney LLP in Boston, advises individuals and families in all aspects of estate and tax planning and administration, including income, gift, estate and generation-skipping tax planning, trust and estate administration, planning for families with children with disabilities, and charitable giving. Ritchie also assists clients with philanthropic planning through the creation and operation of nonprofit organizations, including family foundations.

“Glynis has an outstanding track record as a perceptive and skilled attorney and is an exciting addition to our Estates and Trusts practice,” said Sam Goncz, Co-Leader of Dentons’ Trusts, Estates and Wealth Preservation National Practice Group. “She fits perfectly with our focus on ensuring the highest level of client service for both current and future generations.”

Active in pro bono efforts, Ritchie previously handled matters for the Boston Child Health Advocacy Partnership, Federal Bar Association's Wills for Veterans, and Boston Medical Legal Partnership.  Prior to her time in Boston, she was a law clerk for the Hon. Norma L. Shapiro (deceased) of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

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Since 1981, Dentons Cohen & Grigsby and its lawyers have provided sound legal advice and solutions to clients that seek to maximize their potential in a constantly changing global marketplace. Comprised of more than 140 lawyers, Dentons Cohen & Grigsby maintains offices in Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and Naples, Florida. The firm’s practice areas include Business Services, Labor & Employment, Immigration/International Business, Intellectual Property, Real Estate & Public Finance, Litigation, Employee Benefits and ERISA, Estates & Trusts, Bankruptcy & Creditors Rights, and Public Affairs. Dentons Cohen & Grigsby represents private and publicly held businesses, nonprofits, multinational corporations, individuals and emerging businesses across a full spectrum of industries. Our lawyers maintain an unwavering commitment to customer service that ensures a productive partnership. For more information, visit www.dentons.com/dcg.