Cohen & Grigsby, a business law firm with headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pa., and offices in Naples and Bonita Springs, Fla., is pleased to announce that W. Scott Hardy, Esq., a director and deputy group head of the Labor & Employment and Employment Litigation Groups, has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Greater Pittsburgh Council, Boy Scouts of America (BSA).

“We are pleased that Scott is volunteering his time and talents to serve on the Board of Directors for the Greater Pittsburgh Council of the Boy Scouts of America,” said Jack Elliott, president and CEO of Cohen & Grigsby. “Scott’s dedication to BSA and the community at large extends the firm’s commitment to a ‘culture of performance’ well beyond our offices.”

Hardy was unanimously elected to the Board of Directors at the Greater Pittsburgh Council’s annual meeting in June. More than 50,000 youngsters are participating in the council’s 2009 program.

Hardy holds numerous leadership positions with BSA, including his service with the Membership Standards Committee and the Compliance/Governance Subcommittee of the Greater Pittsburgh Council, and his role as chairman of the Scouting for Food Drive, Professional Firms – Law Division.

An active community volunteer, Hardy is also vice chairman of the Board of Directors for the Good Samaritan Hospice of Pittsburgh and a member of the St. Thomas More Society.

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Established in 1981 in Pittsburgh, PA, Cohen & Grigsby is a business law firm with headquarters in Pittsburgh and offices in Naples and Bonita Springs, FL. Cohen & Grigsby attorneys cultivate a culture of performance by serving as business counselors as well as legal advisors to an extensive list of clients that includes private and publicly held businesses, nonprofits, multinational corporations, individuals and emerging companies. The firm has more than 130 lawyers in seven practice groups — Business & Tax, Labor & Employment, Immigration/International Business, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights, and Estates & Trusts. For more information, please visit www.cohenlaw.com.