Barbara Adams (born November 17, 1951) was appointed General counsel of Pennsylvania on June 1, 2005 by Governor Edward G. Rendell,[1] a post she held until January 17, 2011.[2]
Barbara Adams | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 November 1951 Hutchinson, Kansas, U.S. |
| Occupation | General Counsel of Pennsylvania (2005–2011) |
Adams was born in Hutchinson, Kansas on November 17, 1951.[3] Sh was raised in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and had been a partner with Duane Morris LLP in Philadelphia from 1986, a firm she joined originally as a summer associate in 1977.[4]
Adams graduated from Temple University School of Law in 1978 and previously from Smith College.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Barbara Adams profile as General Counsel at". Governor's Cabinet Officials. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original on 2011-10-01. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
- ^ The Pennsylvania Manual, Vol 120 Section 4: Executive: Elected Offices; accessed October 29, 2012
- ^ The Pennsylvania Manual, Vol 119, Section 4: Executive: Elected Offices; accessed 2012-10-29.
- ^ 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
edit- 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)