Bio
Mr. Donelon started his own law practice at the age of 29. He has tried numerous successful jury verdicts in both state and federal courts. Mr. Donelon also has extensive practice before state and federal appellate courts including briefing matters before the U.S. Supreme Court. He is considered by his peers to be a preeminent practitioner in the litigation of complex wage and hour matters, and is an active member of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA). Mr. Donelon has been recognized as a “Super Lawyer” for labor and employment law in Missouri and Kansas – a research-driven, peer influenced, rating service of outstanding attorneys, from more than 70 practice areas, who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations, assuring a credible and annual list of the top 5% of attorneys. He has been recognized by the Missouri Lawyer’s Weekly as one of the Power 30 in Employment Law for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.