Wicklow-based solicitor Damien Conroy has been elected as the new president of the Wicklow Bar Association (WBA), following their AGM.

Damien is a senior partner at Augustus Cullen Law LLP in Wicklow town. He works in the general litigation department, dealing with personal-injury matters, professional and medical negligence, financial mis-selling, defamation, commercial disputes, and employment law cases.

Highly-active

A highly active member of the WBA since 2012, he has served as a committee member and honorary secretary.

Prior to joining Augustus Cullen Law, Damien graduated from Trinity College Dublin, and qualified as a solicitor in 2010, having worked with one of Dublin’s top law firms.

Damien says that it’s a “great privilege and honour” to be elected as president, commenting: “The Wicklow Bar Association has always been one of the most active and energetic in the country, and my goal will be to continue this dynamism and effectively represent the views of our members in my term as president.”

Damien is also involved in education and regularly lectures students the Law Society on personal injury and professional negligence.