Atty. Michael D. Donovan
Head Notes Editor, Vermont Law Review, 1983-1984. Author: Notes, "Zoning Variance Administration in Vermont," 8 Vermont Law Review 370.
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Michael D. Donovan is a Managing Partner based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, practicing at Donovan Litigation Group, LLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New (1987), and Pennsylvania (1988). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1984) and Syracuse University (A.B., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Malvern, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
Head Notes Editor, Vermont Law Review, 1983-1984
Author
Notes, "Zoning Variance Administration in Vermont," 8 Vermont Law Review 370
Co-Author
- "Preserving Judicial Recourse for Consumers: How to Combat Overreaching Arbitration Clauses," 10 Loyola Consumer L. Rev. 269, 1998
- Trial Attorney, Securities and Exchange Commission, 1984-1987
- Former Vice Chair and Member, National Association of Consumer Advocates
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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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 Malvern 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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