Dougherty-Bio
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Special Counsel Designation For Complex Litigation Matters
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CANDIDUS K. DOUGHERTY is an associate in the firm’s professional liability group and focuses her practice on lawyer malpractice defense. She is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and is admitted to appear before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Third Circuit.
Prior to joining Swartz Campbell, Ms. Dougherty clerked for the Honorable Stephen Skillman, P.J.A.D., of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division. Before attending law school in 2004, she wrote web-based software for government agencies, schools, and major media outlets. Most recently, she was the eBusiness Solutions Manager for a digital communications provider in New England.
Ms. Dougherty obtained her B.S. in Information Technology, with honors, from the University of Phoenix where she received the Women in Technology Scholarship in 2002 and 2003. She earned her J.D., with high honors, from Rutgers School of Law – Camden. While in law school, Ms. Dougherty was a Dean’s Scholar, Marshall-Brennan fellow, an editor for the Journal of Law and Religion, a research/teaching assistant and a member of the trial and international law moot court teams. Ms. Dougherty received a Certificate of Merit in Property Law and the Chief Justice Richard J. Hughes Award (highest achievement in New Jersey practice & procedure) for her work in the Civil Practice Clinic.
Ms. Dougherty is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at Rutgers School of Law – Camden where she teaches International Moot Court and coaches the Philip C. Jessup International Law and the Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Teams.
Ms. Dougherty frequently publishes articles on topics related to virtual law, trademark and copyright law, the use of executive power and separation of powers issues.
Ms. Dougherty is also a founding member of the State Attorneys General and Department of Justice Issues Committee.
Candidus K. Dougherty
Associate cdougherty@swartzcampbell.com (215) 299-4296 (phone) (215) 299-4301 (fax) Philadelphia Office Mount Laurel Office
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CANDIDUS K. DOUGHERTY is an associate in the firm’s professional liability group and focuses her practice on lawyer malpractice defense. She is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and is admitted to appear before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Third Circuit.
Prior to joining Swartz Campbell, Ms. Dougherty clerked for the Honorable Stephen Skillman, P.J.A.D., of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division. Before attending law school in 2004, she wrote web-based software for government agencies, schools, and major media outlets. Most recently, she was the eBusiness Solutions Manager for a digital communications provider in New England.
Ms. Dougherty obtained her B.S. in Information Technology, with honors, from the University of Phoenix where she received the Women in Technology Scholarship in 2002 and 2003. She earned her J.D., with high honors, from Rutgers School of Law – Camden. While in law school, Ms. Dougherty was a Dean’s Scholar, Marshall-Brennan fellow, an editor for the Journal of Law and Religion, a research/teaching assistant and a member of the trial and international law moot court teams. Ms. Dougherty received a Certificate of Merit in Property Law and the Chief Justice Richard J. Hughes Award (highest achievement in New Jersey practice & procedure) for her work in the Civil Practice Clinic.
Ms. Dougherty is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at Rutgers School of Law – Camden where she teaches International Moot Court and coaches the Philip C. Jessup International Law and the Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Teams.
Ms. Dougherty frequently publishes articles on topics related to virtual law, trademark and copyright law, the use of executive power and separation of powers issues.
Ms. Dougherty is also a founding member of the State Attorneys General and Department of Justice Issues Committee.