Background
Farthing, Penelope S. was born on June 2, 1945 in New Castle, Indiana, United States.
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Penelope S. Farthing
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Purdue University (Bachelor of Arts, 1967). Indiana University-Bloomington (Juris Doctor, 1970).
Career
Worked at Patton Boggs, Limited liability partnership Admitted to the bar, 1970, Indiana. 1971, District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals.
1975, United States. Supreme Court. 1976, District of Columbia.
Staff Attorney, Federal Communications Commission, 1970-1972.
Consumer Affairs Counsel American Retail Federation, 1972-1974. Congressional Liaison, Federal Trade Commission, 1974-1977. Special Assistant to the Administrator Food Safety and Quality Service, United States.
Department of Agriculture, 1977-1978.
Law Department, Allstate Insurance Company, 1978-1980. Member, Board of Directors, 1981 and President, 1985-1987, American League of Lobbyists.
Vice President, Edes Homes, Washington District of Columbia, 1993-1996. Senior Counsel, American Insurance Association, 1980-1984.
Member, Board of Visitors, Indiana University School of Law, 1994.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Indiana State, Federal (Chairman, Young Lawyers Council, 1975. Program Chairman, Antitrust Council, 1976-1980.
Distinguished Service Award, 1975 and 1981) and American (Editorial Board, Barrister, 1975-1976.
Standing Committee on Lawyer Competence, 1992-1994. Special Committee on Governmental Affairs, 1996.
Company-Chairman, Legislation Committee, 1996) Bar Associations. Women"s Bar Association of the District of Columbia.
Federal Communications Bar Association.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Board of Directors, 1981 and President, 1985-1987, American League of Lobbyists. Vice President, Edes Homes, Washington District of Columbia, 1993-1996. Senior Counsel, American Insurance Association, 1980-1984.
Member, Board of Visitors, Indiana University School of Law, 1994.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Indiana State, Federal (Chairman, Young Lawyers Council, 1975.
Program Chairman, Antitrust Council, 1976-1980. Distinguished Service Award, 1975 and 1981) and American (Editorial Board, Barrister, 1975-1976.
Standing Committee on Lawyer Competence, 1992-1994.
Special Committee on Governmental Affairs, 1996. Company-Chairman, Legislation Committee, 1996) Bar Associations. Women"s Bar Association of the District of Columbia.
Federal Communications Bar Association.
