Background
Donohue, Joseph K. was born on December 18, 1948 in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States.
Donohue, Joseph K. was born on December 18, 1948 in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States.
Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction in all subjects, 1971). Stanford Law School (Juris Doctor, 1974).
Worked at Preston Gates & Ellis Limited Liability Partnership (Anchorage, Alaska) specializing in General Civil Practice. Administrative, State and Local Tax, General Municipal, State and Municipal Finance, Oil and Gas, Natural Resources, Mining, Environmental, Commercial, Banking, Contracts, Construction, Real Estate, Employment, Wage and Hour, Corporate and Business, Antitrust, Civil Litigation, Bankruptcy, Maritime, Aviation and Personal Injury. Admitted to the bar, 1974, California.
1975, Alaska.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert Boochever, Justice, Alaska Supreme Court, 1974-1975. Assistant Attorney General, State of Alaska, 1975-1979.
Deputy Commissioner of Revenue, 1979-1983. Established in Seattle in 1883, Preston Gates & Ellis has provided legal services for Alaska clients for over fifty years.
The firm opened its Anchorage office in 1979.
The twelve attorneys in the Anchorage office provide legal services in a wide variety of commercial and civil practice areas, including such areas of particular importance to Alaskans as municipal finance, natural resources, environmental, commercial, oil and gas, mining, and personal injury. Firmwide, the offices in Anchorage, Seattle, Spokane, Coeur d"Alene, Portland, Los Angeles, Washington, District of Columbia and Hong Kong are integrally connected through state-of-the-art computer and telecommunications technology, which facilitates interoffice teamwork and provides clients with a full range of experience and legal resources to handle any project
State Bar of California (inactive). Alaska Bar Association.