Christopher G. Donnelly

Commercial Litigation

5.0 (1 reviews)

Newark, New Jersey

7+ years experience

Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

Updated: Jan 02, 2026

Contact Information

973-273-3350

https://www.fmglaw.com/lawyers/christopher-g-donnelly/

One Riverfront Plaza, Suite 910, 1037 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102-5436

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Bio

Christopher G. Donnelly is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants.Christopher G., who practices law in Newark, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Christopher G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Christopher G. Donnelly is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants.Christopher G., who practices law in Newark, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Christopher G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Christopher G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

New Jersey

State Capital

Trenton

Highest Court

New Jersey Supreme Court

Bar Association

New Jersey State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Commercial Litigation
Recognized: Insurance Law
Recognized: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024

Education

Tulane University, J.D., graduated 2018

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Reviews

Mary Kelly

3 months ago

Exceptional guidance through a complex commercial dispute

When our company faced a significant breach of contract claim, Chris Donnelly was our anchor. His deep knowledge of commercial litigation, honed over seven years, was immediately evident. He navigated the complexities with a calm, strategic approach, clearly explaining every option. His recognition in Best Lawyers for this very area was well-earned. The resolution he secured protected our business interests entirely. Chris combines sharp legal acumen with genuine personal investment in his clients' success. I recommend him without reservation to any business navigating legal challenges.