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Kevin Donovan

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Personal Injury Attorney/Partner at Rubenstein Law Personal Injury Lawyers
Jacksonville, FL12 years experience

About Kevin Donovan

Kevin Donovan is a Personal Injury Attorney and Partner at Rubenstein Law, based in Boston. He has approximately 12 years of experience and his entire legal career has focused on representing plaintiffs in civil matters, including catastrophic injury, wrongful death, product liability, and tobacco litigation. Born and raised near Boston, he worked in finance before attending law school in San Diego. Prior firms include Simon & Simon PC, Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman LLC, and Law Offices of PIP Collect LLP.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$56 millionVerdict

A Massachusetts jury returned a $1 billion punitive verdict against Philip Morris in 2022 over the lung cancer death of Barbara Fontaine, a case handled in part by Rubenstein Law attorney Kevin Donovan; the punitive award was later reduced to $56 million, a figure the state Supreme Judicial Court upheld in April 2026.

Middlesex County Superior Court, Massachusetts · 2022Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$20.7 millionVerdict

A Middlesex County jury awarded Joseph Reppucci and his wife $20.7 million after finding that R.J. Reynolds and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co. bore responsibility for the oropharyngeal cancer he developed following decades of smoking their cigarettes.

Middlesex County Superior Court, Massachusetts · 2023Product LiabilityRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Thomas Jefferson School of Law
J.D., 2013
Boston University
Undergraduate, 2007

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Massachusetts
State Bar of Pennsylvania
State Bar of North Carolina
Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys (MATA)

Awards & recognition

Vice-President of Student Body (law school)
Editor-In-Chief of School Newspaper (law school)

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$1 billion · Nassau County Jury Returns $1 Billion in I-95 Crash That Killed UNF Freshman Connor Dzion
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$11.3 billion (state share of settlement) · Florida Recovers $11.3 Billion from Tobacco Industry in Landmark Medicaid Settlement
Coker Law Jacksonville
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$11.6 million · $11.6 Million Bradford County Verdict After J.B. Hunt Subcontractor Rear-Ends Driver at Starke Intersection
Fasig Brooks Law Offices
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$5.46 million (gross; 45% comparative negligence applied) · Neighbor's Unguarded Angle Grinder Costs Man His Sight: $5.46 Million Verdict in Gadsden County
Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law
Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law
$44 million · Construction Worker Left Without Oxygen for 20 Minutes After Debris Chute Collapse Wins $44 Million Settlement