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Doris J Dabrowski

Attorney - Arbitrator
  • Appeals & Appellate, Employment Law, Gov & Administrative Law ...
  • New Jersey, Pennsylvania
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Biography

Arbitrator on American Arbitration Association, American Health Lawyers Association and FINRA rosters.

Advocate in appeals from administrative agencies, benefit plans, and trial court decisions.

Comprehensive knowledge of disability employment and benefit law, federal, state and local government employment and benefits, security clearances and ERISA.

Rated AV (preeminent) by Martindale-Hubbell, recognized by Pennsylvania SuperLawyers for more than 11 years.

Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the Federal Circuit and the United States District Courts for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the District of New Jersey.

Administrative agency experience in the Merit Systems Protection Board, Department of Defense Office of Hearings & Appeals, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, National Labor Relations Board, Philadelphia Board of Pensions, Board of Medical Examiners, Board of Nursing and other state and local agencies.

Education
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
J.D. | law
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Professional Experience
proprietor
Dabrowski Law Firm
- Current
associate
Tabas, Furlong & Rosen
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Represented hospitals to obtain 3d party payment from health insurers and medical assistance, wrote and argued winning brief in defamation and false light invasion of privacy lawsuit in U.S. District Court.
attorney
Delaware County Legal Assistance
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Argued civil rights challenge to spousal consent requirement for sterilizations in United States Court of Appeals for 3d Circuit, represented interests of patients refusing proposed health care.
Publications
Articles & Publications
Equality v. Faith and What Do Federal, State and Local Governments Owe Their LGBT Employees' Spouses, Partners and Children?
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Employee Benefit Plans
Jenkins Law Library
Medicaid Law
National Business Institute
Gender Stereotyping: Perception and Punishment
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
I Wish I Could Fire You Right Now
Crescendo
ERISA Litigation
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Mandatory Disclosures Required by ERISA
Employee Rights Quarterly
Awards
recognition on list of top 5% of lawyers in Pa.
Super Lawyers
honored since 2006
Professional Associations
American Arbitration Association
roster of neutrals
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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
arbitrator
- Current
Activities: arbitrator for securities industry disputes
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National Employment Lawyers Association
member
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Activities: former president of Eastern Pennsylvania chapter, contributor to comments to proposed regulations affecting federal employees, presenter at 2024 national convention
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Ethical Society of Philadelphia
Board of Trustees member
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Activities: Advised Board members of fiduciary responsibilities, implemented personnel policies for employees, advised organziation of requirements to comply with labor laws.
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The Consortium
Board member
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Activities: The Consortium is a mental health services provider.
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Philadelphia Bar Ass'n
former member and committee co-chairperson
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Activities: Cochaired Sole & Small Practice Management Committee and Women's Rights Committee
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Health Systems Agency
governing board member, district council chairperson
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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Pennsylvania
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3rd Circuit
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Federal Circuit
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Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
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Practice Areas
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, ERISA
Gov & Administrative Law
Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Health Care Law
Arbitration & Mediation
Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation
Additional Practice Area
  • ERISA
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
1525 Locust St
14th floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Telephone: (215) 790-1115
Telephone: (215) 790-1115