Sean C. Donohue

Sean C. Donohue is the attorney behind a law office serving clients in New London, Connecticut, and Westerly, Rhode Island. He handles personal injury matters and also practices real estate, bankruptcy, and criminal law. His work includes evaluating claims, collecting evidence, negotiating resolutions, and preparing cases for litigation when a negotiated outcome does not resolve the dispute. He maintains a practice that serves clients in both states, connecting legal representation with the courts and transactions affecting the region.

Sean earned a B.A. from the University of Connecticut in 1993 and a Juris Doctor from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2000. He was admitted to practice in Connecticut in 2001 and Rhode Island in 2006. His education and admissions support his ability to represent clients across state lines in disputes involving injuries, property transactions, financial problems, and criminal allegations.

Sean has worked in litigation practices since the beginning of his legal career and established his own law office in 2008. He handles personal injury cases that may involve medical documentation, fact investigation, negotiation with opposing parties, and trial preparation. Beyond injury claims, his practice includes residential and commercial real estate transactions, bankruptcy filings, and criminal defense matters for individuals facing legal challenges. The practice serves clients across southeastern Connecticut and southern Rhode Island, where legal issues can cross state boundaries.

Sean C. Donohue has been selected for Super Lawyers Rising Stars recognition and previously received a National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers distinction in Connecticut. His memberships have included the Rhode Island Association for Justice and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. He places emphasis on preparing cases carefully, keeping clients informed, and exploring both negotiated and courtroom resolutions. His trial readiness informs the way he investigates claims and assesses whether a proposed settlement is appropriate.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Law Offices of Sean C. Donohue
• Member, Rhode Island Bar Association

Licensed State

• Rhode Island

Education

• Quinnipiac University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Connecticut
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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