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Sean H. Donahue
Sean H. Donahue University of Chicago Law School, J.D., with High Honors; Member, Order of the Coif; Member, University of Chicago Law Review; Columbia University, New York City, B.A., magna cum laude, in History; Member, Phi Beta Kappa. He served as Law Clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens and Law Clerk to Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg (then of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit). Mr. Donahue has been a Visiting Professor of Law at Washington and Lee University School of Law (since August 2002). He previously taught Constitutional Law and Environmental Federalism at the University of Iowa College of Law. He worked in the U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Appellate Section, Washington, D.C., from July 1997 to December 2001, where he briefed and argued cases in the United States Courts of Appeals and state supreme courts concerning federal environmental and natural resources law, federal property law, takings, and Indian law; drafted briefs for the Solicitor General of the United States, and reviewed briefs drafted by other DOJ and other federal agency appellate attorneys. Mr. Donahue also worked for Jenner & Block, Washington, D.C. (September 1994 to June 1997), where he specialized in telecommunications, antitrust, First Amendment, civil rights, and general commercial litigation. He teaches courses in Civil Procedure; Environmental Law; Federalism; Natural Resources Law; and the Constitution and the Administrative State.