Rita Glavin, the personal attorney for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, is in the news after she pushed back against allegations that her client sexually harassed 11 women.
Glavin attempted to clear Andrew’s name claiming he was ‘ambushed’ by the Attorney General’s ‘biased’ sexual harassment report.
Rita Glavin Biography
To be appointed as the personal attorney for Andrew Cuomo, one needs to have a prolific career and Rita sure does have one. She is an established attorney, who has served for over 23 years now.
Glavin first started her professional journey in 1996 working as a Judicial Law Clerk for Honorable John F. Keenan. In 1998, Rita joined the U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Public Integrity Section as a Trial Attorney.
Then, in 2003, Rita worked as an Assistant United States Attorney at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, S.D.N.Y. All her past experiences helped Rita, where she is today; as now, Rita is the Partner and co-head of Government Enforcement and Internal Investigations at Seward & Kissel LLP.
Not only that, but she is also the principal at Glavin PLLC. All in all, Rita has achieved a lot and is continuing to achieve more.
Rita Glavin Age & Birthday
Born in the year 1971, Rita Glavin is 49 years of age. But soon, Rita will complete her 50th birthday later this month in August.
Also, Ms. Glavin is just a year younger than her husband, Matthew. Matthew was born in 1970 and celebrates his birthday on the 27th of October every calendar year.
Rita Glavin Husband & Wedding
Talking of marriage, Rita Glavin and her husband Matthew Steven Amatruda got married on the 19th of June 2004 at a Roman Catholic Church in Waterford, N.Y.
She and her husband, both were an attorney at the time of their wedding. Rita was 32, working as an assistant United States attorney in Manhattan. Whereas, Matthew, 33, at the time, also worked as an assistant Manhattan district attorney.
Further, her husband had graduated from Wesleyan and received his law degree from Columbia. And now, Matthew Amatruda works as an Investigations Counsel at Zoom. Together, both Rita and her partner have celebrated 17 years of being married.
Rita Glavin Net Worth & Salary
From what is known of Rita, she is indeed a top-tier attorney. Currently, Rita is a partner at Seward & Kissel, which is a leading U.S. law firm with an international reputation for excellence.
So, Seward & Kissel’s partner, Rita Glavin makes about $1,967,895 in partners profit share. She also makes additional income in form of a salary for working as a co-head in the firm. For now, Rita receives $192,180 or above in salary.
Also for her appointment as Andrew Cuomo’s attorney, Rita is already paid more than $284,000. Cuomo’s office signed a $2.5 million contract with a Manhattan law firm earlier this year.
So, combining all her income and earnings to date, Rita Glavin is estimated to have a net worth of $8 Million.
Rita Glavin Parents & Family
Moving on to family, Rita is the daughter of her parents, mother, A. Rita Chandellier Glavin, and father, James H. Glavin III. Surprisingly enough, both her parents are were lawyers too. Back in the time, they practiced together in Waterford.
Talking of Rita’s in-laws, her husband, Matthew is the son of his parents; Mary-Jo Amatruda and Dr. John M. Amatruda of New York. His mom was a psychotherapist and a director of the Psychodrama Institute in New Haven. His father, on the other hand, is the vice president for clinical research in metabolism at Merck & Company, the pharmaceuticals maker, in Rahway, N.J.
Rita Glavin Wikipedia Facts
| Real Name / Full Name | Rita Marie Glavin |
| Birthday / Date of Birth | August 1971 |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth Sign | Under Review |
| Birthplace | U.S |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
| Parents | Mother: A. Rita Chandellier Glavin, Father: James H. Glavin III |
| Siblings | Under Review |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Education (High School / College / University) | Middlebury College, Fordham University School of Law |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Husband | Matthew Steven Amatruda |
| Married | June 19, 2004 |
| Children | Under Review |
| Salary / Profit Share | $1.9 Million |
| Net Worth | $8 Million |
| Social Media (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook) | None |
| Height in Feet | 5 Feet 6 inches |
| Height in Meter | 1.67 meters |
