Biography
Joseph Donnelly, Esq., is a Senior Associate in the Tampa office. He is a member of the bodily injury team and concentrates his practice in general liability, premises liability and auto liability matters. While in law school, Joseph was a law clerk for Luks, Santaniello in the Miami office. As a law clerk, he assisted attorneys in general liability, bodily injury, slip and fall and toxic tort matters. In this capacity he assisted with motions to compel, motions for spoliation and drafting third-party complaints. He also served as a Judicial Intern for the Honorable Samantha Ruiz Cohen in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida that provided observation and exposure to judicial proceedings: motion calendars, domestic violence hearings, custody hearings and negotiations. While in law school, Joseph worked in the Business Transactions Clinic and provided legal assistance in forming a limited liability company, a sole proprietorship and filing trademark applications.
Joseph received his Bachelor of Science from Bryant University (2015) in Politics and Law. He obtained his Juris Doctor from Western New England School of Law (2020) where he received a 75% academic scholarship. Joseph was awarded the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Corporate Social Responsibility. Joseph is admitted in Florida (2020).
Practice Areas
Practice Areas
- General Liability
- Premises Liability
- Auto & Fleet Liability
- Excess Monitoring and Parachute Trial Team Support
Experience
Bar/Court Admission
Education
- Bryant University, B.S., 2015
- Western New England School of Law, J.D., 2020
Industries Represented
- Insurance Companies
- Third Party Administrators
- Self-Insured Businesses
Awards & Honors
Presentations
Presentations and Speaking Engagements
