William Roderick Gagne

Background

Gagne, William Roderick was born on January 6, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Richard G. and Mary Elizabeth (Bast) Brennan.

Education

Bachelor, Ithaca College, 1976; Juris Doctor, Dickinson School Law, 1980; Master of Laws, Georgetown University, 1983.

Career

Associate, Wayman, Irvin & McAuley, Pittsburgh, 1980-1981; associate, McClure & Watkins, Professional Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1981-1983; associate, Pelino & Lentz, Philadelphia, 1985-1989; associate, Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh and Young, Philadelphia, 1989-1990; partner, Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh and Young, Philadelphia, 1991-1996; partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Philadelphia, since 1996. Board directors Edwin L. Heim Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Hamburg Industries, Inc.

Achievements

• William Roderick Gagne has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (secretary commission on S corporations section taxation 1988-1990, chairman subcom.on 589 publications 1986-1990, subcommittee on publications 1990-1992, subcommittee on newly enacted legislation 1992-1994, chairman subcommittee on legislation developers 1992-1994), Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association (chairman federal tax committee of taxation section), Philadelphia Cricket Club, Phi Alpha Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, travel, tennis.

Connections

Married Pamela Jean Bashore, August 26, 1978. Children: Roderick Bashore, Evan Rhodes, Brenton Lower.

Father:

William Richard G. Brennan

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Bast) Brennan

Spouse:

Pamela Jean Bashore

child:

Evan Rhodes Gagne

child:

Brenton Lower Gagne

child:

Roderick Bashore Gagne