Background
Dougherty, William F. was born on October 7, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Dougherty, William F. was born on October 7, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
College of the Holy Cross (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). St. John's University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Worked at Burke & Parsons (New York, NY) specializing in Admiralty and Maritime Law, International Law, Environmental Law, Marine Collisions and Casualties, Charterparties, Arbitration, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1981, New York and United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
1996, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. New York State Bar Association.
The Maritime Law Association of the United States (Committee on Navigation and Coast Guard Affairs, 1982-1990. Committee on Maritime Products Liability, 1991). Resident Associate Member, Association of Average Adjusters of the United States.
Military: United States. Navy, 1973-1977; Commander, USNR, Retired.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. New York State Bar Association. The Maritime Law Association of the United States (Committee on Navigation and Coast Guard Affairs, 1982-1990.
Committee on Maritime Products Liability, 1991). Resident Associate Member, Association of Average Adjusters of the United States. Military: United States.
Navy, 1973-1977; Commander, USNR, Retired.