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Gladys E. Balcarcel

Gladys E. Balcarcel

Associate

Practice Areas

  • Business Law
  • Estate Administration
  • Estate Planning & Trusts

Professional

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Dauphin County Bar Association

Biography

Gladys concentrates her practice in estate administration and assists business clients with their operational concerns, including the formation and dissolution of various types of business entities, mergers and acquisitions, governance compliance, and contract drafting.

Gladys received her Bachelor of Science from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, prior to relocating to Harrisburg, where she obtained her Juris Doctor from Widener Commonwealth Law School. While in law school, Gladys served as the Internal Managing Editor of the Law Review. She was also selected as the Bruce M. and Elizabeth M. Monroe Intellectual Property Scholarship recipient.

Prior to joining the firm, Gladys was employed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, where she gained experience in medical assistance programs and the state-supervised child welfare system. She also worked in commercial real estate market analysis and the financial technology industry before embarking on her legal career.

Gladys is an avid fan of women’s soccer. In her free time, she enjoys watching sports, reading, and walking with her pup while viewing the Susquehanna.

Education

  • Widener University Commonwealth Law School, J.D., cum laude
  • Virginia Commonwealth University, B.S.

Articles & Media

  • Pennsylvania’s Abortion Control Act: A Survey of Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, 32 Widener Commonwealth L. Rev. 335 (2023)