Background
Donahue, Joseph G. was born on October 16, 1951 in Waterville, Maine, United States.
Donahue, Joseph G. was born on October 16, 1951 in Waterville, Maine, United States.
Bowdoin College (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). Boston University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Worked at Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLC (Portland, ME) specializing in General Practice. Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Construction, Insurance Defense, Antitrust, Medical Malpractice Defense, Civil Rights, Media Communications, Defamation, First Amendment, Workers' Compensation Defense, Arbitration, Mediation, Corporate, Commercial, Business Services, Contracts, General and Limited Partnerships, Joint Ventures, Syndications, Commercial Lending Transactions, Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Troubled Loan Workouts, Creditors' Rights, Lender Liability, Foreclosures, State and Federal Taxation, Municipal Bond Financing, Labor and Employment, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Probate, Wills, Estate Planning, Legislative, Regulatory, Governmental Services, Administrative, Lobbying, Environmental, Energy, Utilities, Aviation, International Law, Admiralty, Health Care, Trials and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Massachusetts.
1978, Maine and United States. District Court, District of Maine. 1984, United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
1985, United States. Supreme Court. 1986, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Law Clerk to Honorary Charles A. Pomeroy and Honorary Edward S. Godfrey, Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, 1978-1979.
Staff Attorney, 1979-1982 and General Counsel, 1982-1984, Maine Public Utilities Commission. Member: Maine State and Federal Communications Bar Associations. (Augusta Office)
The firm has a diverse and broad-based general practice and provides aggressive and innovative legal services at a reasonable cost to individuals, businesses and institutions throughout Maine and represents the interests of national corporations and institutions both in Maine and nationally.
The firm is best known for its practice in the areas of civil litigation. Corporate, commercial and business services. Labor and employment.
Legislative, regulatory and governmental services. Environmental permitting and compliance. Energy and utilities.
Health care; and media law.
Member: Maine State and Federal Communications Bar Associations. (Augusta Office).