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Atty. Michael J. Donlan

Atty. Michael J. Donlan

Mr. Michael J.

Portland Portland 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (207) 558-2877 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael J. Donlan at a glance

Michael J. Donlan is a Counsel based in Portland, Maine, practforg at Verrill Dana LLP. They haand 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1987), Maine (1989), U.S. District Court for the District of Maine (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals (First Circuit) (1999). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1987) and University of Massachusetts, Boston (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael J. Donlan is a lawyer practicing litigation & trial, family law, business & commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts, Boston in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael practices at Verrill Dana LLP in Portland, ME

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

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

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Where is Michael J. Donlan's law office located?
Michael J. Donlan's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Verrill Dana LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael J. Donlan practiced law?
Michael J. Donlan has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Michael J. Donlan go to law school?
Michael J. Donlan earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Michael J. Donlan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael J. Donlan receiandd?
Michael J. Donlan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1987
B.A.
University of Massachusetts, Boston
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1987
Maine
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court for the District of Maine
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals (First Circuit)
Admitted: 1999

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