Press Release
Duane Morris' Boston Office Adds Trial and Construction Partner Michael B. Donahue
BOSTON, April 6, 2010—Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that Michael B. Donahue has joined the firm in its Boston office as a partner in its growing Trial and Construction Practice Groups. Donahue's arrival further strengthens Duane Morris' Construction practice in New England. The Duane Morris Construction Group is nationally ranked in Chambers USA among the leaders in the industry, with construction attorneys across the United States and around the world. Donahue joins Duane Morris from McCarter & English, LLP, where he was a partner.
Donahue focuses his practice on construction law and litigation, including arbitration and alternative dispute resolution. His clients include public and private owners, developers, builders and architects in all aspects of construction law, such as contracts, payment and bond claims, delay and disruption claims and enforcement of mechanic's liens. Donahue has tried cases before state and federal courts, American Arbitration Association tribunals and administrative agencies. He has often served as a special assistant attorney general, representing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Massachusetts Highway Department and Division of Capital Asset Management in litigation matters. He is an arbitrator of construction disputes as a member of the American Arbitration Association's National Construction Roster of Neutrals.
A member of the American Bar Association's Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section and its Forum on the Construction Industry, Donahue has served on the Surety Association of Massachusetts' board of directors since 1999. He is a member of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties and the Design-Build Institute of America Massachusetts chapter. He has published numerous articles and presented on construction law topics.
Donahue earned his J.D. from Villanova University School of Law in 1989 and earned his B.A. from the University of Dayton in 1986.
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