Background
Friel, Karen Eileen was born on August 24, 1957 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of George William John and Eleanor A. (Check) Kayati.
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Karen Eileen Friel
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, St. Joseph's U., Philadelphia, 1979; Juris Doctor, Temple University, 1982.
Career
Associate, Banks & Banks, Philadelphia, 1982-1984; associate, Eckell, Sparks, Levy, Auerbach & Monte, Media, Pennsylvania, 1984-1985; sole practice, since 1985; public defender, Delaware County, Media, 1985-1987. Attorney Delaware County District Atty.s Office, 1987-1989.
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Membership
Adult advisor high school Catholic Youth Organization, Upper Darby, 1984-1986. Member Upper Darby Republican Committee, 1985-1989. Member Executive Committee Delaware County Women's Conference, Media, 1985-1989.
Secretary Delaware County Lawyers for Life, since 1985. President Voice for the Unborn, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, 1985-1988. Vice chairman Delaware County Young Representatives, 1986-1988.
Member board directors Delaware County ProLife Coalition, since 1991, chair, 1996-1997. Member development committee Archbishop Prendergast H.S., since 1993, chair, 1995-1996. Member Delaware County Bar Association (board directors 1993, 95, 96, president young lawyers section, 1992, various committees since 1985, board directors Mother Home since 1999), CPIM (chair education committee since 1993).
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Married Brian Paul Friel, June 21, 1980. Children: Caitlin, Paul, Timothy.
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Religion
Roman Catholic