Background
O'Donoghue, Philip L. was born on June 5, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia.
O'Donoghue, Philip L. was born on June 5, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia.
University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1972). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Worked at Furey, Doolan & Abell, L.L.P. (Chevy Chase, MD) specializing in Real Estate, Condominium, Cooperative, Homeowners' Associations, Land Use, Mortgage Banking, Corporate, Partnership, Estate Planning, Commercial, Probate, Early Childhood Education and Day Care Centers, Family Law, Taxation Law and Related Litigation. State and Local Legislative, Regulatory, Administrative Practice, Litigation in State and Federal Courts. Estate and Trust Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1976, District of Columbia. 1978, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia. 1980, Maryland.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Member, 1975-1976 and Editor, 1976-1977, Georgetown Law Journal. Co-Author: "Use of Disclaimers in Post-Mortem Planning," New York University Tax Institute, at 7-1 to 7-33, 1982. Law Clerk to Honorary William B. Jones, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, 1976-1977.
Member: The Barristers. The Lawyers Club of Washington, D.C. Member: Montgomery County (Member, Section on Wills, Trusts and Estates) and Maryland State (Member: Trusts and Estates Section. Publication Committee, 1983-1991.
Section Council, 1986-1990, 1992) Bar Associations. The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Section on Estates and Trusts. Steering Committee, 1992-1995).
District of Columbia Estate Planning Council. Suburban Maryland Estate Planning Council. American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Furey, Doolan & Abell, LLP (FDA) has been engaged in the practice of law in Montgomery County since 1975. In that year, Devin John Doolan having completed a four year term in the Maryland General Assembly, and W. Shepherdson Abell, formerly Executive Assistant to the Lieutenant Governor of Maryland and then a cabinet secretary, joined E. William Furey to form the firm.
Member, 1975-1976 and Editor, 1976-1977, Georgetown Law Journal.