Gwendolyn M. Lacy, Esq.
Attorney and Counselor

(610) 268-5507
gwen@advocacymatters.net

Serving the Mid-Atlantic
and Southwest Regions of the U.S.

Founding Member Advocacy Matters, LLC

Conservation of our natural resources, advocating for clients’ rights, lobbying for smart legislation, capacity building for non-profits, and mediating to resolve disputes and retain core relationships is truly a vocation for Gwen.  Concentrating her practice on important quality of life issues and assisting clients in creating a legacy for future generations is both her passion and her purpose.

Gwen knows first-hand that the land and the people who inhabit our ever-growing sub-rural communities need an experienced representative to advocate for their interests at every level of the process.

Education

  • Delaware Law School Doctor of Jurisprudence (2000)
  • University of California Santa Cruz, Graduate Degree Education (1989)
  • University of the California Santa Barbara, Bachelor of Arts English Literature and Creative Writing (1985)
  • School for International Training, studied abroad in Oxford England (1984)

Experience

  • Land Trust Alliance Professional Affiliate
  • Admitted to practice law in; Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Mexico.
  • Mainline Today, named Woman on the Move, 2017.
  • London Britain Zoning Hearing Board, 2012-2018.
  • Founding Executive Director and In-House Counsel, The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County, 2004-2018.
  • Delaware Nature Society, Conservation Committee Board Member, 2001-2010.
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Revision Committee Member, 2004.
  • Lived, studied, traveled, and/or worked on six continents.

Contact: Gwendolyn Lacy, gwen@advocacymatters.net (610) 268-5507