William Campbell Campbell Ries

Background

Ries, William Campbell was born on April 8, 1948 in Pittsburgh. Son of F. William and Dorothy (Campbell) Ries.

Education

AB, Catholic U. American, 1970; Juris Doctor, Duquesne U., 1974; certified Graduate School Industrial Administration, Carnegie Mellon U., 1980.

Career

Worked at Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, A Professional Corporation (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) specializing in Banking Regulatory Law, Fiduciary Law, Investment Management Law, ERISA, Estate and Trust Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Pennsylvania. United States. Supreme Court.

Adjunct Professor of Law, Estate Planning, 1984-1987 and Securities Regulation, 1987—, Duquesne University. Member, Pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission, Advisory Committee on Decedents' Estates and Trust Law, 1981—. Member: American Bar Association (Business Law Section.

Banking Law Committee, 1974—. Chairman, Fiduciary Services Subcommittee, 1990—. Member, 1986—, Co-Chairman 1989-1990, National Conference of Lawyers and Corporate Fiduciaries) Bar Associations.

American Bankers Association (Member, 1986—, Chairman, 1989-1990, Trust Counsel Committee). Pennsylvania Bankers Association (Member: Trust Legislative Committee, 1983—. Trust Committee, 1986-1989).

Fellow, American Bar Foundation (1994—).

Achievements

• Bar: Pennsylvania 1974, United States District Court (western district) Pennsylvania 1974, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1979.

Membership

President McCandless Township Civic Association, Pittsburgh, since 1981, McCandless Town Council, chair public safety committee, vice chair fin committee. Secretary McCandless Industrial Development authority. Liaison McCandless zoning hearing board.

Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association (chairman fiduciary services subcommittee), Pennsylvania Bar Association, Allegheny County Bar Association, Pittsburgh Estate Planning Council, American Bankers Association (co-chairman national conference lawyers and corporation fiduciaries, chairman trust counsel committee), Pennsylvania Bankers Association (trust committee, trust legislation committee), Rivers Club, Treesdale Golf and Country Club.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, sailing, cross-country skiing, fitness.

Connections

Married Mallory Burns, October 26, 1968. Children: William Sheehan, Sean David.

Father:

F. William Ries

Mother:

Dorothy (Campbell) Ries

Spouse:

Mallory Burns

child:

Sean David Ries

child:

William Sheehan Ries