Experience

Donohue, O'Connell & Riley PLLC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  In 2017, Donohue & Associates, PC joined forces with O'Connell & Riley to become Donohue, O'Connell & Riley PLLC. Our practice focuses on estate planning, elder law and trust / estate administration. We advise clients on how to structure their affairs to preserve their legacy and ensure a smooth transition of their hard-earned wealth between generations. Our attorneys are available at two locations in the Lower Hudson Valley and in New York City. We also have a New Hampshire, which allows our clients to access the state’s favorable tax laws. Our attorneys are presently licensed in New York New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.



Donohue & Associates, PC

• Associate Attorney

  • Jun 2015 - Oct 2017

  This boutique law firm focuses primarily on the areas of Wills, Trusts, Tax and Estate Planning including elder law and Medicaid planning. With offices in New York, New Jersey and New Hampshire, the firm is ideally situated to help clients structure their personal and business affairs so as to minimize taxes, reduce their exposure to unforeseen liabilities and assure a smooth transmission of wealth from one generation to the next. This boutique law firm focuses primarily on the areas of Wills, Trusts, Tax and Estate Planning including elder law and Medicaid planning. With offices in New York, New Jersey and New Hampshire, the firm is ideally situated to help clients structure their personal and business affairs so as to minimize taxes, reduce their exposure to unforeseen liabilities and assure a smooth transmission of wealth from one generation to the next.



The Law Offices of Kristin A. Canty, P.C.

• Attorney

  • Jan 2014 - Jun 2015

  This practice focuses on all stages of Estate Planning and Administration including by not limited to Wills, Revocable Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts, Advance Directives (Health Care Proxies and Living Wills), Powers of Attorney, Supplemental Needs Trusts, Probate, Trust and Estate Administration and Debt Collection. This practice focuses on all stages of Estate Planning and Administration including by not limited to Wills, Revocable Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts, Advance Directives (Health Care Proxies and Living Wills), Powers of Attorney, Supplemental Needs Trusts, Probate, Trust and Estate Administration and Debt Collection.



Private telecommunications company

• General Counsel

  • 2010 - Jun 2013

  Oversaw all legal, regulatory and contractual matters for a privately owned global telecommunications company. Negotiated, drafted and finalized contracts. Responsible for ensuring company was compliant with federal and state labor and employment laws. Managed regulatory compliance with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Coordinated use of outside counsel. Oversaw all legal, regulatory and contractual matters for a privately owned global telecommunications company. Negotiated, drafted and finalized contracts. Responsible for ensuring company was compliant with federal and state labor and employment laws. Managed regulatory compliance with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Coordinated use of outside counsel.



O'Connell and Riley, Esqs.

• Legal Intern

  • Apr 2010 - Jun 2010

  Apprenticed in all areas of Estate Planning including wills, trusts, probate and will contests. Also gained experience in Real Estate law. Apprenticed in all areas of Estate Planning including wills, trusts, probate and will contests. Also gained experience in Real Estate law.