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Honors + Affiliations

The American Lawyer Magazine's Litigation Department of the Year - Labor and Employment Law Finalist 2004, Winner 2006, and Finalist 2008

Listed in the highest tier for National Labor and Employment Practice in Chambers USA 2007

Listed in the highest tier for National ERISA Litigation Practice in Chambers USA 2007

Ranked #1 for "Most Prestigious" Labor and Employment Practice, Vault 2008 Associate Survey

Bar Admissions

  • California

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
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Donald P. Sullivan
Associate


Email: dpsullivan@morganlewis.com
San Francisco
One Market, Spear Street Tower
San Francisco, CA 94105-1596
Phone: 415.442.1323
Fax: 415.442.1001

Donald P. Sullivan is an associate in Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice, where he specializes in employee benefits and fiduciary liability litigation under ERISA.

Mr. Sullivan has a significant background in federal litigation, and has appeared in the courts of California, Colorado, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New York, and Alabama. Since he began focusing on ERISA litigation in 2000, he has secured summary judgment or dismissal with prejudice numerous times on behalf of his clients. He also regularly represents the employer trustees of a large multi-employer pension plan in arbitration. Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Mr. Sullivan clerked for Judge Everett A. Martin of the Fourth Judicial Circuit of Virginia.

Mr. Sullivan earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 1996, where he was senior articles editor for the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics. Mr. Sullivan earned his A.B. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1993.

Mr. Sullivan is admitted to practice in California and before the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, 1996, J.D.
  • University of California, Berkeley, 1993, A.B.