Atty. Joseph A. Dougherty
Joseph A. Dougherty is a lawyer practicing commercial, litigation, securities litigation and 1 other area of law.
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Joseph A. Dougherty is a Co-Managing Shareholder based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, trade secrets, employment contracts, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1987) and New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Middle Distric (1989). Educated at Temple University Beasley School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Georgetown University, School of Foreign Services (B.S.F.S. Georgetown, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chester County Bar Association Philadelphia County Bar Association Pennsylvania Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joseph A. Dougherty is a lawyer practicing commercial, litigation, securities litigation and 1 other area of law
- Joseph received a degree from Georgetown University, School of Foreign Services in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Joseph practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Philadelphia, PA
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Joseph A. Dougherty's Areas of Practice
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Joseph A. Dougherty is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Joseph A. Dougherty is one of 6,644 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Joseph A. Dougherty is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joseph A. Dougherty is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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