Barbara Adams (attorney)
Barbara Adams | |
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| Born | November 17, 1951 |
| Occupation | General Counsel of Pennsylvania (2005-2011) |
Barbara Adams (born November 17, 1951, Hutchinson, Kansas)[1] was appointed General counsel of Pennsylvania on June 1, 2005 by Governor Edward G. Rendell,[2] a post she held until January 17, 2011.[3]
Adams, who was raised in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, had been a partner with Duane Morris LLP in Philadelphia since 1986, a firm she joined originally as a summer associate in 1977.[4]
She graduated from Temple University School of Law in 1978 and previously from Smith College.[5]
References
- ^ The Pennsylvania Manual, Vol 119, Section 4: Executive: Elected Offices; accessed 2012-10-29.
- ^ "Barbara Adams profile as General Counsel at". Governor's Cabinet Officials. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original on 2009-10-31. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
- ^ The Pennsylvania Manual, Vol 120 Section 4: Executive: Elected Offices; accessed October 29, 2012
- ^ Duane Morris Finance Chair Barbara Adams Appointed Pennsylvania's General Counsel, April 21, 2005
- ^ GOVERNOR RENDELL NAMES BARBARA ADAMS GENERAL COUNSEL TO THE COMMONWEALTH, April 2005
External links
- Office of General Counsel, Pennsylvania website
- Barbara Adams profile (link from the Office of General Counsel website) at the Wayback Machine (archived October 5, 2010)