Atty. John Matthew Donohue

Atty. John Matthew Donohue

Mr. John Matthew Donohue is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, corporate governance, antitrust and 3 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 27 yrs experience 27 year
Call (971) 497-2668 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Matthew Donohue at a glance

John Matthew Donohue is a Shareholder based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Markowitz Herbold PC. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1999), Oregon (2006), and Washington (2017). Educated at City University of New York School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Matthew Donohue is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, corporate governance, antitrust and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1990, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • John practices at Markowitz Herbold PC in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

John Matthew Donohue's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Matthew Donohue handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Class Action

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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 Oregon

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon 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 Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Matthew Donohue

Where is John Matthew Donohue's law office located?
John Matthew Donohue's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Markowitz Herbold PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Matthew Donohue handle?
John Matthew Donohue focuses on business, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has John Matthew Donohue practiced law?
John Matthew Donohue has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did John Matthew Donohue go to law school?
John Matthew Donohue earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact John Matthew Donohue for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
City University of New York School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
University of Oklahoma
- 1990

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999
Oregon
Admitted: 2006
Washington
Admitted: 2017

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