Hartford
Email: mdonnelly@murthalaw.com
Phone: 860-240-6058
Fax: 860-240-6150
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Michael J. Donnelly
Mr. Donnelly represents both public and private parties in connection with drafting of contracts, bid issues and dispute resolution in a wide variety of construction matters. Mike recently represented the owner with respect to contract negotiations for the construction of a 14.6 MW gas powered generator project. His dispute resolution experience includes jury and courtside trials, appeals, arbitration and mediation. Recently, working with his partner Derek Werner, Mike successfully defended a $3,000,000+ mechanic's lien case in Federal Court. In addition to obtaining a decision for the defense on the plaintiff's claims, Mike and Derek also obtained a decision in their client's favor for more than $1,000,000 on a counterclaim. In addition to construction work, Mike also represents both for profit and nonprofit entities in litigation over environmental issues.
Mike was recently recognized as the “2011 Supplier/Service Provider of the Year” by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Connecticut. He is the Chair of the Lex Mundi Constructions and Infrastructure Group. Mike attended the College of the Holy Cross where he earned his B.A., and graduated cum laude from the University of Connecticut School of Law.