About Richard
At The Donahey Law Firm, our Columbus, Ohio medical malpractice attorneys regularly represent individuals who have died or suffered extensive injuries resulting from negligence of a hospital, physician, nurse practitioner or other health care provider. With four offices in Ohio, we are well positioned to represent people throughout the state. Our lawyers routinely represent people or the families of patients who have sustained an injury due tomisdiagnosis, surgical error, or failure to diagnose
Practice areas
- Car accident: 45%
- Personal injury: 15%
All cases including auto, motorcycle and truck accidents.
49 years
- Medical malpractice: 15%
Any injury through medical malpractice resulting in death or permanent injury. This includes physicians, hospitals and nursing homes.
49 years
- Wrongful death: 10%
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Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| OH | Active | 1968 | 04/11/2017 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
avvo contributions
| Legal answers | 38 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
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| AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
| Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2012 |
| Multi-Million Dollar Advocate | Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2012 |
| Million Dollar Advocate | Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2012 |
| Top 40 Under 40 | The National Trial Layers | 2012 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
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| Senior Partner | The Donahey Law Firm | 1964 - Present |
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| Better Business Bureau | N/A | 2007 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Columbus Bar Association | Member | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers | Member | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Franklin County Trial Lawyers Association | Chair | 1975 - 1976 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Lasik Surgery | $175,000 Injury Lawsuit Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
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| Ohio State University Moritz College of Law | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1968 |
| Ohio State University, Columbus | Engineering | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1965 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
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| TORTS | TORTS | 1975 |
| Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers | Uninsured Motorist's Update | 1970 |
| Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers | Uninsured Motorist's Update | 1970 |
Attorney endorsements
(8)
Paul Aucoin, Criminal defense Attorney
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I have worked with Richard as his co-counsel on numerous cases and I can say without any hesitation or restriction whatsoever that every client I have referred to Richard has been completely satisfied with his work. His attention to detail, his work ethic and his trial skills are extraordinary. His winning record speaks for itself. I am honored to endorse him.
Cost
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- Contingency fees 25%-40%A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.
Contact
The Donahey Law Firm - Columbus Office
495 South High Street Suite 300
Columbus, OH, 43215
Office (614) 224-8166
Office (800) 792-1480