Kelly Donovan

Kelly Donovan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Attorney

  • Education

    • Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

      2012 - 2015
      Doctor of Law (J.D.)

      Activities and Societies: Dean's List Spring 2013-Spring 2015, CALI High A Award- Psychiatry and Law, Journal of Law and Health - Associate (2013-2014), Journal of Law and Health - Research Editor (2014-2015), SBA Senator 2013-2014, Ambassador Coordinator 2014-2015. Graduated Cum Laude.

    • Lakeland Community College

      2007 - 2009
      Associate of Arts (A.A.)
    • Bowling Green State University

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      Master of Arts - MA Clinical Psychology
    • John Carroll University

      2010 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Psychology - Mental Health Services
    • Bowling Green State University

      2019 - 2024
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Clinical Psychology

      Focus on Clinical Child Psychology

  • Experience

    • Lake County Board of MR/DD

      Sept 2011 - Apr 2015
      Resident Worker

      Assist residents with daily needs including hygiene, financial activities, and maintaining individual skill setsUse basic American Sign Language skills to communicate with non-verbally responsive individuals

    • Willoughby Municipal Court

      Apr 2012 - Jul 2012
      Intern to Judge Harry E. Field

      Assisted Judge and bailiffs with Court proceedings and data management

    • Lake County Public Defender

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Law Clerk

      Assisted with legal research for pending criminal casesDrafted motions for court submission, including supplemental pleadings and a sentencing appeal

    • Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

      Jul 2013 - Jun 2014
      Research Assistant

      Assisted Professor Alan Weinstein in researching zoning regulations and preparing submissions to organizations such as Outdoor Advertising Association of America.

    • Bloomberg Law

      Jul 2013 - May 2015
      Research Advocate
    • Federal Public Defender

      Jan 2014 - May 2014
      Extern

      Conducted legal research regarding capital habeas appeals and drafted memoranda summarizing analysisObserved court proceedings, including criminal trials and oral argument before the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

    • Shapiro, Marnecheck & Palnik

      May 2014 - Sept 2014
      Law Clerk

      Conducted research, draft memoranda, and prepare interrogatory responses for workers’ compensation claimsAssisted with data management within the firm’s client database

    • Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

      Oct 2014 - May 2015
      Ambassador Coordinator

      Assit in organizing tours and open houses.

    • Federal Public Defender

      Aug 2015 - Sept 2015
      Research Fellow
    • Laubacher & Company

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
      Associate
    • Cuyahoga County Public Defender's Office

      Jan 2016 - Jun 2021
      Attorney
    • Cuyahoga County Probate Court

      May 2023 - Aug 2024
      • Interim Magistrate

        Mar 2024 - Aug 2024
      • Staff Attorney

        May 2023 - Apr 2024
    • Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court

      Apr 2024 - now
      Senior Staff Attorney
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bloomberg Law Certified

      Bloomberg Law
      Jul 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Tutor

      Issued by Boys & Girls Clubs of America on May 2011
      Boys & Girls Clubs of AmericaAssociated with Kelly Donovan
    • Organization Assistant

      Issued by Lake County Board of MR/DD on Mar 2013
      Lake County Board of MR/DDAssociated with Kelly Donovan