Paul A. Donnelly
About Paul A. Donnelly
Paul A. Donnelly is a lawyer based in Gainesville, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Paul A. Donnelly is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Gainesville, Florida
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Labor Law - Union
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Donnelly + Gross
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1989, University of Florida, graduated 1986, and University of Florida, graduated 1989
Location: Gainesville, FL
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