Attorney Dorothy P. Tongue, P.C.

1968 Main Road  ■  P.O. Box 49                                                                                                                             Tel. (508) 636-0384

Westport Point, MA 02791-0493                                                                                                                              Fax (508) 636-0386

 

                                                               Professional History

February 1990-Current        Operating as sole practitioner and from November, 2001, as a professional corporation concentrating in areas of commercial and residential real estate and related loan transactions; acquisition and sales of real property and business; estate planning and administration.

 

April 1986-February 1990            Associate with law firm of Wynn & Wynn, P.C., located in Raynham and Fall River, Massachusetts. Independently handled commercial and residential loan transactions for area and national lenders; incorporated businesses and nonprofit corporations; represented clients in the purchase and sale of real estate and of incorporated and unincorporated businesses; advised clients in estate planning and administration of estates.

 

June 1982-March 1986                 Associate with law firm Withington, Cross, Park & Groden, located in Boston, Massachusetts. Independently handled residential loan transactions; assisted in venture capital transactions; assisted in estate planning and administration matters.

 

                                                                Admitted to Practice

April 1983                                           United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts

December 1982                              Commonwealth of Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

                                                               

                                                                Educational History

 June 1982                                          Graduated Suffolk University Law School, J.D.

June 1975                                           Graduated Vassar College, B.A. in Anthropology

 

                                                                Professional Memberships

Massachusetts Bar Association (Property Law Section)

Real Estate Bar Association of Massachusetts

 

Family

Married; three children