Atty. Laura Donovan

Atty. Laura Donovan

Laura Donovan is a lawyer practicing environmental / natural resources, construction / development, energy / utilities and 1 other area of law. Laura received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.

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Profile Summary

About Laura Donovan at a glance

Laura Donovan is a Staff Attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at WilmerHale. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2009), New York (2010), and Rhode Island (2010). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 2009) and Boston College (B.A. Political, 2006). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Laura Donovan is a lawyer practicing environmental / natural resources, construction / development, energy / utilities and 1 other area of law
  • Laura received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Laura practices at WilmerHale in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Laura Donovan's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Laura Donovan

Where is Laura Donovan's law office located?
Laura Donovan's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is WilmerHale. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura Donovan handle?
Laura Donovan focuses on litigation, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Laura Donovan practiced law?
Laura Donovan has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Laura Donovan go to law school?
Laura Donovan earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A. Political, 2006).
How can I contact Laura Donovan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
American University, Washington College of Law
- 2009
B.A. Political
Boston College
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2009
New York
Admitted: 2010
Rhode Island
Admitted: 2010

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