Background
Donathen, James D. was born on March 4, 1953 in South Bend, Indiana, United States.
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James D. Donathen
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University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1975. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1978).
Career
Worked at Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine & Huber (Buffalo, New York) specializing in General Practice. Corporations, Litigation, Trust and Estates, Tax, Labor Relations, Real Estate, Banking, Commercial, Municipal Finance, Bankruptcy Reorganization, Antitrust, Products Liability, Insurance Coverage, Immigration, Customs, Environmental and Energy Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, New New York
Notes Editor, Notre Dame Journal of Legislation, 1977-1978.
Confidential Law Clerk, Honorary John T. Elfvin, United States. District Court, Western District of New York, 1978-1980.
Staff Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1980-1984. Member, Industrial Relations Research Association.
Member, Society of Human Resource Management.
Contributing Editor to the Developing Labor Law (3rd Education). Member, Employment and Labor Committee, Erie County and New York State Bar Associations. Member, Litigation Section, Employment and Labor Committee, American Bar Association.
Founded in 1834 in Buffalo as the law office of Orsamus H. Marshall, Phillips, Lytle counts among its former partners several prominent individuals including President Grover Cleveland.
Through its expansion into several offices and the development of new practice areas, the Firm has grown into a position of prominence in the northeastern United States and the province of Ontario.
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Membership
Member, Industrial Relations Research Association. Member, Society of Human Resource Management. Contributing Editor to the Developing Labor Law (3rd Education).
Member, Employment and Labor Committee, Erie County and New York State Bar Associations.
Member, Litigation Section, Employment and Labor Committee, American Bar Association.
