William Campbell Ries

William Campbell Ries


Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

Recognized since 2010

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Practice Areas

Trusts and Estates

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Bill is a shareholder and chairs Tucker Arensberg’s Investment Management and Fiduciary Services Practice Group which provides one-stop shopping for wealth managers and fiduciaries involving complex statutory and regulatory issues, risk management and compliance.

Bill served as Chief Trust Counsel to a major financial institution prior to entering private practice where he acquired a broad range of experience in representing fiduciaries. He serves as an expert witness involving the duties and responsibilities of fiduciaries including estate and trust matters. He provides legal services to financial institutions, including banks, investment advisers, brokers, mutual funds and insurance companies.

Bill co-chairs the Profit Sharing Committee for Tucker Arensberg.

Bill is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at Duquesne University School of Law having taught courses in securities law and estate planning.

Location
  • One PPG Place, Suite 1500
    Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Education
  • Catholic University of America, BA, cum laude
  • Duquesne University, JD
Bar Admissions
  • Pennsylvania, American Bar Association
Affiliations
  • Advisory Committee on Decedents’ Estate and Trust Law of the Pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission - Chair
  • Bank Administration Institute - Risk Management Advisory Committee - Member
  • American Heart Association, Pittsburgh Chapter - Board Member
  • Pittsburgh Cultural Trust - Member, Circles Board
  • Going Home Greyhounds, Inc. - Volunteer
Court Admissions
  • Pennsylvania Courts
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.
Headquarters: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

19 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

5 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Trusts and Estates
Awards:
  • Bill is selected from inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America® in the Trusts and Estates Law Category.
  • Bill is listed in Who’s Who in American Law, Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry of Business Leaders and Who’s Who in America.
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law

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