ABOUT
Amanda Dougherty
Amanda is Of Counsel at Nochumson P.C., where she focuses on real estate and business litigation with a particular passion for property tax assessment appeals. A recognized voice in this niche, Amanda shares her insights and legal updates on her blog, phillypropertytax.com, helping property owners stay informed and empowered.
When she is not practicing law, Amanda enjoys camping and hiking with her rescue dog, Athena, in Pennsylvania’s state forests. She is also an active volunteer and foster with the Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) and the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PSPCA), reflecting her deep commitment to animal welfare.
Appointments
- Former Member, Philadelphia Board of Revision of Taxes. (2019-2022)
- Vice Chair and Chair, Philadelphia LGBTQ Bar Association (2019, 2020)
- Mayoral appointee to the Philadelphia Commission on LGBT Affairs. (2017)
Education
Amanda received her B.A. from Bryn Mawr College, her LL.M. in Chinese Law from Tsinghua University, and her J.D. from Temple University’s James E. Beasley School of Law.
Admitted to Practice
Amanda is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.