Patrick E Donovan

Patrick E Donovan

Law Office of Patrick E. Donovan, PLLC
  • Business Law, Criminal Law, DUI & DWI
  • Massachusetts, New Hampshire
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Attorney Patrick Donovan has more than 17 years of trial court experience litigating criminal and civil cases in the state and federal courts of New Hampshire and Massachusetts. As a former New Hampshire Department of Justice homicide prosecutor, and a private practitioner, Attorney Donovan has tried dozens of high profile, complex cases, as well as countless DWI/OUI, felony, misdemeanor and small business and commercial disputes. We pride ourselves in delivering the experience and knowledge of a large firm, with the efficiencies and attention of a small firm.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Massachusetts
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New Hampshire
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1st Circuit
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Professional Experience
Principle
Law Office of Patrick E. Donovan, PLLC
Current
Partner
Hatem & Donovan, PC
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Partner in Southern New Hampshire firm specializing in criminal defense, construction litigation, and commercial trial work.
Senior Assistant Attorney General
New Hampshire Department of Justice
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Lead prosecutor in Homicide Division, prosecution of white collar crime and security fraud cases, prosecution of drug and rape crimes. Trial counsel defending the State in constitutional challenge to the education finance system; Claremont School District v. Governor Merrill.
Associate
Goodwin Procter LLP
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Associate in environmental litigation section
Education
Boston College Law School
J.D.
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Dartmouth College
B.A. | Government, English
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Honors: Honors Societies, Green Key
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Law Office of Patrick E. Donovan
23 Main Street
Salem, NH 03079
Telephone: (603) 893-1177