Donio, William S.

Partner

Phone: 609-572-7610
Fax: 609-572-7611
Location: Atlantic City, NJ
Overview

William Donio provides strategic counsel and representation in education law, education-related litigation, and a broad range of commercial and municipal matters. His practice encompasses commercial litigation, corporate transactions, administrative law, real estate development, and appellate work.

He represents school districts of all sizes across New Jersey, helping them navigate complex legal, regulatory, and compliance issues. In addition, he represents schools as assigned insurance panel counsel. Wil also advises privately held businesses on corporate litigation and employment matters, providing practical solutions tailored to their goals.

With his practice group, Wil brings deep experience handling special education disputes; discrimination; harassment, intimidation, and bullying claims; disability-related matters; construction and public bidding issues; Family Medical Leave Act violations; tort claims; and open public records matters. His clients benefit from a team that combines courtroom skill with strategic guidance to achieve effective outcomes.

Education
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.), Columbia University School of Law
    • Production Editor, Columbia Business Law Review
  • Bachelor of Arts in History with High Honors, Rutgers College at Rutgers University
    • Presidential Scholarship Recipient
    • Henry Rutgers Scholar
    • General Honors Program Graduate
    • Garden State Distinguished Scholar
Bar Admissions
  • State of New Jersey
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Court Admissions
  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
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