DONNELLAN LAW - Key Persons
Attorney Donnellan is an active member of multiple area organizations such as the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, the Saratoga County Bar Association, the Women's Bar Association, and the Collaborative Divorce Association of the Capital District. She has been mentioned twice in the Saratoga Business Journal for her work with the Collaborative Divorce Association of the Capital District. Attorney Donnellan is a former member of the Board of Directors for the Open Arms Adoption Agency, an adoption network serving Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Delaware. She has had the honor of speaking to foster parents at Northeast Parent & Child Society regarding the role of Attorneys representing children in Foster Care. She has also had the opportunity to speak to SUNY Albany students earning Master's Degrees in Social Work concerning the role of Attorneys for Children and the New York State Court System and to members of the local bar association with respect to ethics and the field of matrimonial law.
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- Member of the Collaborative Divorce Association for the Capital District
Attorney Wood is a member of the Collaborative Divorce Association for the Capital District and has sat on the board as a Membership Director (2013-2015) and as the Director of Marketing (2016-2018). She is also a graduate of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program, class of 2013. Sarah has also served as the Chairwoman of the Saratoga County Young Republicans as well as the Chairwoman of the Ballston Republican Committee.
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- Associate
- Member of the Attorneys & Staff
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- Associate
- Attorney
- Member of the Attorneys & Staff
- Staff
Caitlin is an Associate Attorney with Donnellan Law, PLLC. A Pennsylvania native, Caitlin graduated from Loyola University Maryland in 2019 before attending Albany Law School. Caitlin started working at Donnellan Law, PLLC, as a law clerk during her second year at Albany Law School. While at Albany Law School, she was the Chair of the Domenick L. Gabrielli Family Law Moot Court Competition and a member of the Albany Law Journal of Science and Technology. She then joined Donnellan Law, PLLC, as an Associate Attorney upon admission to the New York State Bar in 2023. Her practice concentrates in matrimonial and family law.
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- Member of the Attorneys & Staff
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- Member of the Attorneys & Staff
- Partner
Sarah I. Wood is a Partner at Donnellan Law, PLLC. Attorney Wood handles matrimonial and Family Court actions as well as real estate closings and estate matters. She is also trained as a Collaborative Divorce Attorney.
Attorney Wood is a 2008 graduate of Albany Law School and a 2002 graduate of Lehigh University. She was admitted to practice in both the New York and U.S. District Court Northern District of New York bars in 2009. She has appeared in local and state courts and has handled family and matrimonial matters, personal injury matters, civil litigation matters, and criminal cases. Attorney Wood has also engaged in appellate work and has successfully argued before the New York State Court of Appeals.
Super Lawyers has recognized Sarah as a Rising Star. Only 2.5% of all attorneys in New York State are named to the Rising Stars List. They are selected through peer nominations and evaluations along with third party research. Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
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Albany Law School of Union University, Albany, New York
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- Managing Partner
- Member of the Attorneys & Staff
Teresa G. Donnellan is the Managing Partner of Donnellan Law, PLLC. Attorney Donnellan is a graduate of Albany Law School and has been admitted to the New York State Bar since 1992. She commenced her career with the Legal Aid Society of Suffolk County wherein she worked for the Law Guardian and Family Court Bureaus. After leaving Legal Aid, she joined the law firm of Schoenberg & Associates in Saratoga Springs where she continued to practice in the areas of family and matrimonial law until 1996, wherein Attorney Donnellan commenced her law practice concentrating on the areas of family and matrimonial law. Attorney Donnellan has been a member of the Saratoga County and Warren County Attorney for Children panels throughout her career in the Capital District and served as the Saratoga County Attorney for the Child Liaison.
Attorney Donnellan continues to mentor students from Albany Law School who desire to learn about the field of Matrimonial and Family Law.
Super Lawyers has recognized Attorney Donnellan as among the top 5% of attorneys in New York. They are selected through peer nominations and evaluations along with third party research. Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
Education
Albany Law School of Union University, Albany, New York
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- Front End Coordinator Contact Me!