Background
Abernethy, David Ford was born on May 29, 1958 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Gerald Lester and Carol Marie (Thompson) Abernethy.
Abernethy, David Ford was born on May 29, 1958 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Gerald Lester and Carol Marie (Thompson) Abernethy.
AB, Syracuse University, 1980. Juris Doctor, Syracuse University, 1982.
Associate, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, 1982; associate, Drinker, Biddle & Reath LLP, Philadelphia, 1986-1992; partner, Drinker, Biddle & Reath LLP, Philadelphia, since 1992.
Captain University São Paolo. Army Judge Advocate General Corps, 1983-1987. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Phyllis Karen Simon, September 3, 1983. Children: Maxwell Simon, Andrew Simon.