The firm of Richard Grogan & Associates was opened by Richard Grogan on the 5th January 2009. We aim to provide a specialised quality service to our clients in the area of Employment Law, Probate, Taxation and Personal Injuries.
Richard Grogan
Richard Grogan
Richard Grogan BCL, AITI, Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA), TEP was educated at Blackrock College. Richard then studied Law at UCD where he obtained an Honours BCL. Richard qualified as a Solicitor in 1979. Later he qualified as an Associate of the Taxation Institute of Ireland. Richard was a founding member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners in Ireland. Richard is a qualified Solicitor, a Registered Tax Consultant and Registered Trust and Estate Practitioner.
Richard is a member of the Employment Law Association of Ireland and the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association. Richard has written and lectured extensively on Employment Law, Wills, Trusts, and, Taxation. He was the original editor of “Payroll and Taxation for Employers”. Richard had a regular column for over 10 years in The Taxation Institute of Ireland – Monthly magazine; The Irish Taxation Review entitled “Legislation Events”. Richard has written extensively in The Law Society Gazette, The Irish Tax Review, The Commercial Law Practitioner and The Employment Law Journal.
Richard was a lecturer in Succession and Trust Law for The Taxation Institute of Ireland. Richard has lectured extensively for The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, The Law Society, The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, Central Law Training, various Bar Associations and many specialist interest groups on Employment Law and Taxation. Richard was also a regular columnist for the Irish Independents “Know Your Rights”. Richard appears regularly in the Labour Relations Commission, Equality Tribunal, the Employment Appeals Tribunal, The Labour Court and in the Circuit Court in Employment cases.
After Richard qualified as a Solicitor he worked in Conveyancing. Later he moved to general Litigation where he specialised in Litigation cases involving workplace accidents and general accidents including car accidents. Subsequently Richard became the Head of Conveyancing in a medium sized Dublin firm. After that Richard moved to a Top Four Accountancy firm where he specialised in Capital Acquisitions Tax and Capitals Gains Tax. Richard moved to the Human Resource Solutions practice of that firm where he was a Senior Manager. Subsequently Richard became a Senior Associate in a leading Cork firm of Solicitors but worked in Dublin before becoming a Partner in one of the most highly respected medium sized firms in Dublin where he headed up their Employment and Taxation Department. In 2009 Richard decided to set up the firm of Richard Grogan & Associates to provide boutique legal services in four specialised areas of Law.
Richard is a recognised specialist in Employment Law, Capital Taxation and Litigation. Richard also has a strong knowledge of Taxation Law as it applies to Employers and Employees. Richard has been involved as the lead lawyer in some of the most challenging Employment Law cases. Richard acts for both employers and employees.
Richard is a Committee member of the Employment Law Association of Ireland since 2011.
You can contact Richard directly at richard@grogansolicitors.ie or on 01-6177856.
Ruth Lynch
Ruth Lynch
Ruth Lynch BA., LL.B, joined the firm of Richard Grogan & Associates Solicitors as an Associate Solicitor in July 2012.
Ruth brings to the firm over seven years experience both as a Solicitor and Legal Researcher. Ruth has over two years experience as a Legal Researcher for one of the leading Senior Counsels in this country.
Ruth brings a great wealth of experience to the firm and enhance our abilities to provide a top quality service. Ruth leads up our Litigation Department and has presented and won some significant employment law claims since joining our firm.
Ruth can be contacted on 01 6177874.
Lorraine Eagers
Lorraine Eagers
Lorraine Eagers BA, is our Office Manager and is available if you need our assistance urgently.
Lorraine was educated in the Assumption School in Walkinstown. Lorraine holds an Institute of Commercial Management Diploma in Legal Studies, a FETAC Award for Information Processing, a City & Guilds Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications and Lorraine qualified for a B.A. Degree in Law in 2012.
Lorraine has worked with Richard since 2007. Lorraine has been instrumental in setting up the firm of Richard Grogan & Associates.
Lorraine is responsible for organising our busy schedule in the Courts and in Tribunals.
Lorraine can be contacted at lorraine@grogansolicitors.ie or on 01 6177876.
Katarzyna Zdancewicz
Katarzyna Zdancewicz
Katarzyna Zdancewicz MA, is our Polish speaking Secretary and works with Ruth Lynch in developing our Litigation practice.
Katarzyna joined the firm of Richard Grogan & Associates in September 2009.
Katarzyna holds a B.A in English Philology at Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznan, Poland and an M.A in English-Russian Philology at Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznan, Poland.
Katarzyna can be contacted at kasia@grogansolicitors.ie or on 01 6177875
Annette Gately
Annette Gately
Annette Gately is our Receptionist.
Annette joined the firm of Richard Grogan & Associates in 2010.
Annette was educated in the Presentation Convent in Terenure. Annette has over 20 years experience working in the industry.
Annette will be the first person in our firm you will speak to and has a wealth of experience in assisting clients with queries.
When you come to the office she is there to help you through completing any documentation and paperwork which we need in preparing your case.
Annette can be contacted at info@grogansolicitors.ie or on 01 6177856.
Employment Law Firm
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