DeWitte Talmadge Kersh

Background

Kersh, DeWitte Talmadge was born on June 1, 1930 in Baltimore. Son of DeWitte Talmadge and Marianna (Snyder) Kersh.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1952; Bachelor of Laws, Cornell Univercity, 1957.

Career

Partner, Tillinghast, Collins & Graham, Providence, 1965-1993; counsel, Tillinghast, Licht & Semonoff, Providence, since 1993. Adjunct instructor Law School Roger Williams U.

Achievements

• DeWitte Talmadge Kersh has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Rotary Chair Foundation, Tanner Memorial Fund, W.V. Foundation. Master Rhode Island Family Law Inn of Court. Fellow American Academy Matrimonial Lawyers.

Member American Bar Association (family law and elder law sections), Rhode Island and N.H. Bar Assns. (pro bono service 1987-1994), Rhode Island Family Court Bench and Bar (chairman 1996-1998), ATLA (family law section), Rotary (president 1989-1990).

Connections

Married Sharon R. Doherty, August 2, 1986. Children: DeWitte III, Sarah Anne.

Father:

DeWitte Talmadge Kersh

Mother:

Marianna (Snyder) Kersh

Spouse:

Sharon R. Doherty

child:

DeWitte III Kersh

child:

Sarah Anne Kersh