Atty. John W. Donaghy

Atty. John W. Donaghy

Mr. John W.

Yardley Yardley 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About John W. Donaghy at a glance

John W. Donaghy is a Partner based in Yardley, Pennsylvania, practicing at Curtin & Heefner LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1970) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1977). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1970) and Dickinson College (A.B., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bucks County (Treasurer, 1997-1998 President, 1999-2000), Pennsylvania (House of Delegates, 2001-2006) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Yardley, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John W. Donaghy is a lawyer practicing finance, real estate, zoning and land use and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Dickinson College in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • John practices at Curtin & Heefner LLP in Yardley, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John W. Donaghy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W. Donaghy 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

John W. Donaghy is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Land Use & Zoning

John W. Donaghy is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John W. Donaghy

Where is John W. Donaghy's law office located?
John W. Donaghy's law practice is located in Yardley, Pennsylvania. The firm is Curtin & Heefner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W. Donaghy handle?
John W. Donaghy focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John W. Donaghy practiced law?
John W. Donaghy has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did John W. Donaghy go to law school?
John W. Donaghy earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (A.B., 1967).
How can I contact John W. Donaghy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John W. Donaghy received?
John W. Donaghy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1970
A.B.
Dickinson College
- 1967

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977

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