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Keith W. Donahoe, Esq., Retired

Retired

Keith W. Donahoe recently retired as a founding partner of Donahoe Kearney, PLLC. During his 30 year career, he was a nationally Board Certified trial attorney who specialized in claims involving people injured as a result of poor medical care. Mr. Donahoe secured justice for hundreds of people seriously injured due to poor medical care. He was recognized by THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA as one of the Washington D.C. Area’s “BEST LAWYERS” in the field of Medical Malpractice. Mr. Donahoe was a zealous advocate for the injured, who believed that every client deserved superior legal representation. He resides in Bethesda, Maryland with his wife, Diana, and two children Allison and Peter.

Education:

Mr. Donahoe is a graduate of Villanova University and Georgetown University Law Center. He graduated from both institutions with honors.

Professional Honors & Activities:

Mr. Donahoe is a member of the Board of Governors of the District of Columbia Trial Lawyers Association and is a past Chairman of the Medical Malpractice Committee of the D.C. Bar Association. Mr. Donahoe is a past president of the Villanova Alumni Association and a past Barrister of the Charles Fahy American Inns of Court. Mr. Donahoe is a member of the D.C. Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, and the Maryland Trial Lawyer’s Association.

Publications:

Mr. Donahoe’s unwavering representation of the injured has resulted in a number of significant published judicial opinions extending the rights of injured individuals including, WMATA v. Jeanty, 718 A.2d 172 (D.C. 1998); WMATA v. D.C. Dept. of Employment Services, (D.C. 1999); Brown v. D.C. Dept. of Employment Services, (D.C. 1997); and Wahlne v. D.C. Dept. of Employment Services, (D.C. 1997).

What Our Clients Say

After A Successful Settlement, a Severely Injured Young Man Now Has the Resources to Live Independently

Rated 5.0 out of 5
July 26, 2022

Mr. Kearney and Mr. Donahoe were excellent attorneys. They were very caring toward my son and myself. They always explained everything in detail and kept in touch with us, updating us about the case. Whenever we would call or needed a question answered, Mr. Kearney or his assistant was always there to help. My son and I are very happy and satisfied with the outcome of the case. Mr. Kearney and Mr. Donahoe were the best and I would highly recommend them to other people.

M.S., Manassas, Va
  • Success Story

    After A Successful Settlement, a Severely Injured Young Man Now Has the Resources to Live Independently

    Rated 5.0 out of 5
    July 26, 2022

    Mr. Kearney and Mr. Donahoe were excellent attorneys. They were very caring toward my son and myself. They always explained everything in detail and kept in touch with us, updating us about the case. Whenever we would call or needed a question answered, Mr. Kearney or his assistant was always there to help. My son and I are very happy and satisfied with the outcome of the case. Mr. Kearney and Mr. Donahoe were the best and I would highly recommend them to other people.

    M.S., Manassas, Va