Atty. Deborah Swindells Donovan

Atty. Deborah Swindells Donovan

Deborah Swindells Donovan is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, commercial, tort and 1 other area of law. Deborah received a degree from Georgetown University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Deborah Swindells Donovan at a glance

Deborah Swindells Donovan is a personal injury, employment, business, product liability, and litigation attorney based in New York, New York. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in New York (1984) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Ci (1984). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Georgetown University (B.S.F.S., 1978). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Deborah Swindells Donovan is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, commercial, tort and 1 other area of law
  • Deborah received a degree from Georgetown University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Deborah practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah Swindells Donovan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deborah Swindells Donovan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Deborah Swindells Donovan is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Deborah Swindells Donovan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →

Product Liability

Deborah Swindells Donovan is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Deborah Swindells Donovan

Where is Deborah Swindells Donovan's law office located?
Deborah Swindells Donovan's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah Swindells Donovan handle?
Deborah Swindells Donovan focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Deborah Swindells Donovan practiced law?
Deborah Swindells Donovan has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Deborah Swindells Donovan go to law school?
Deborah Swindells Donovan earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S.F.S., 1978).
How can I contact Deborah Swindells Donovan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1983
B.S.F.S.
Georgetown University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Ci
Admitted: 1984

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