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John J. "Johnny Doc" Dougherty is a former labor leader in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.He was the business manager of the powerful IBEW Local 98 and a prominent political figure who helped numerous Democratic candidates get elected by directing donations and volunteers.
Former Philadelphia labor leader John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty and a codefendant were convicted Thursday of using more than $650,000 in union funds for personal use, marking the second ...
Dougherty and other associates, including then-Local 98 President Brian Burrows of Mount Laurel, were accused of diverting about $600,000 in union funds from April 2010 through August 2016.
A former Philadelphia labor leader who wielded significant clout in Pennsylvania politics was sentenced on Thursday to six years in prison for bribing a City Council member and stealing nearly ...
While attending Chestnut Hill College, Dougherty worked summers between 2013 and 2016 at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98, where his uncle Johnny Dougherty was business manager. In 2023, Johnny Doughtery was tried and convicted of embezzling money from Local 98, and prosecutors alleged some of the money went to his ...
Doc Dougherty may refer to: Brian Dougherty (born 1973), American lacrosse goaltender; Ed Dougherty (born 1947), American professional golfer; Johnny Dougherty, Philadelphia labor leader; See also Doc Daugherty, Harold Ray Daugherty (1927–2015), American baseball player and manager, and high school football coach
Former Philadelphia labor leader Johnny "Doc" Dougherty and a former union president hear prosecutors' closing arguments alleging the two stole more than $600,000 from the electrical workers union.
[2] [3] Before his election in 2015, [4] Dougherty had served on the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas in Philadelphia since 2001, [5] serving as an administrative judge of the trial division. [6] His brother is convicted former labor leader John J. "Johnny Doc" Dougherty, who was the top fundraiser for his 2015 campaign.