Background
Fumo, Vincent J. was born on May 8, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Fumo, Vincent J. was born on May 8, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Villanova University (Bachelor of Science, 1964). Temple University (Juris Doctor, 1972). Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (Master of Business Administration, 1984).
Worked at Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kauffman, Limited Liability Partnership (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in General Practice in all Courts, Litigation, Corporate and Business, Real Estate, Banking and Finance, Securities, Public Finance, Public Utilities, Tax, Bankruptcy, Environmental, Labor, Health, Torts and Estates. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Pennsylvania. Commissioner of Professional Licensing, Pennsylvania Department of State, 1971-1973.
Pennsylvania State Senator, 1st District, 1978.
Elected Majority Caucus Secretary (Senate Leadership), 1979, 1980. Minority Chairman, Labor and Industry Committee, 1980-1982.
Elected Democratic Chairman, Senate Appropriations Committee, 1984. Commissioner, Delaware River Portuguese Authority, 1991.
Board Member, Independence Blue Cross, 1989.
Member, City Board of Trusts, 1989. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Lawyers Club of Philadelphia.
Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kauffman was founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1933 and presently has 82 lawyers, of whom 39 are partners.
lieutenant conducts a regional and national practice principally in areas of corporate and business law, federal and state litigation, banking and finance, securities law, bankruptcy, estate planning, tax law, public finance, labor law, health care law and government regulation. The firm services a diverse clientele ranging from entrepreneurial and closely-held businesses to publicly-held and Fortune 500 companies.
Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kauffman also acts as special counsel to various governmental authorities and entities. The firm has a strong tradition of public service and, as a result, many former and present members of the firm hold a wide variety of positions at the federal, state and local levels of Government and on the boards of charitable and civic institutions.
Member, City Board of Trusts, 1989. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Lawyers Club of Philadelphia.