Background
III, Charles Edward Dorkey was born on June 23, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Edward and Peggy O'Neal D.
III, Charles Edward Dorkey was born on June 23, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Edward and Peggy O'Neal D.
AB cum laude, Dartmouth College, 1970; Juris Doctor, University Pennsylvania, 1973.
Law clerk to honorary Samuel J. Roberts, Supreme Court of the Pennsylvania, 1973-1974;
associate, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, 1975-1981;
partner, Reboul, MacMurray, Hewitt, Maynard & Kristol, New York City, 1981-1984;
partner, Richards & O'Neil, New York City, 1984-1991;
partner, Haythe & Curley, New York City, since 1992. Board directors Empire State Development Corporation, New York City Water Finance authority, New York State Job Development authority, New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Harlem Cmty. Development Corporation, 42d St. Development Project, New York State Mortgage Loan Enforcement and Administration Corporation, New York Parks and Conservation Association.
Trustee Citizens Budget Commission, 1993-1997. Member First Department Judicial Screening Committee. Member State Court of Claims Judicial Screening Committee.
Member alumni county Dartmouth College, 1990-1993, president class 1970, 1991-1995. Approved mediatorU.S. District Court (southern district). Mediator New York Panel Distinguished Neutrals for Center for Public Resources, Supreme Court, New York County, Judicial HearingOffice, State of New York, Banking Department.
Overseer University of Pennsylvania Law School, since 1993. National chairman Law Annual Giving, 1991-1993. Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association (Executive Committee commercial and federal litigationsect. since 1986, federal judiciary committee since 1989, international law and practice section, committee international dispute resolution since 1987) Association of Bar of City of New York (products liability committee 1983-1986. federal legislation committee 1990-1993, state courts of superior jurisdiction 1993-1996, county judicial administration since 1996), New York History Society, Heights Casino Club, New York Athletic Club.
Children: Charles Edward IV, John Hilliard, Marjorie Lyddon.