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Mark Munson Joins Firm as Senior Counsel in Trusts & Estates Practice

Pittsburgh, PA—April 3, 2008—Thorp Reed & Armstrong is pleased to announce that J. Mark Munson has joined the firm as Senior Counsel in the Trusts & Estates practice, an affiliate group of the firm’s Business Practice Group. Mr. Munson’s practice focuses on estate planning, with an emphasis on tax planning, multi generation wealth transfers, business succession and charitable gift planning, and estate and trust administration.

“I join the entire firm in welcoming Mark to our estates and trusts group at Thorp Reed & Armstrong,” said Keith H. West, Thorp Reed & Armstrong’s Trusts & Estates Affiliate Group Leader. “His extensive knowledge of estate and tax planning issues makes Mark an ideal addition to our practice group, which continues to grow to meet the increasing needs of our clients.”

Mr. Munson received his J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Gettysburg College. He is a member of the Pennsylvania and Allegheny County Bar Associations and sits as an officer on the Estate Planning Council in Pittsburgh.

About Thorp Reed & Armstrong

Since 1895, Thorp Reed & Armstrong, LLP has been a premier Pittsburgh-based law firm, which has grown to include additional offices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Princeton, New Jersey, and Wheeling, West Virginia. Earning the respect, trust and appreciation of clients, peers, and those who live in our communities, Thorp Reed & Armstrong attorneys have gained a reputation as lawyers who exemplify the profession’s best qualities. The firm supports a wide variety of clients’ needs within the practice areas of business law, litigation, and corporate finance.