Kevin Donovan is a senior career counselor in the Office of Private Practice. From 2009 through August 2024, he served as senior assistant dean for career development, a role in which he coordinated the three Career Development offices at the Law School and counseled students on all aspects of the private sector job search process.
Before joining the school in 2009, Donovan was a litigation partner in the Philadelphia office of Morgan Lewis & Bockius. While at Morgan Lewis, he was the firm’s pro bono chair from 2003-08, was heavily involved in recruiting and participated in running three summer associate programs. Donovan’s practice focused on complex tort litigation, including class actions and national serial litigation. He also was involved in complex commercial litigation, bankruptcy litigation and intellectual property litigation.
Donovan clerked for U.S. District Judge Frank J. Battisti in the Northern District of Ohio. He joined Morgan Lewis following his clerkship and was elevated to partner in 2000.