About Donnelly McDowell

Donnelly McDowell is a partner and chair of Kelley Drye’s advertising and marketing practice group, focusing on all aspects of advertising and consumer protection law. He counsels clients on proactive compliance and represents them in contested matters before the FTC, CFPB, FDA, state attorneys general, NAD and NARB. Donnelly is particularly well versed in consumer finance, food and drug law, direct sales, automatic renewal and negative option laws, e-commerce, rewards programmes and gift cards. Clients spanning retail, restaurants, consumer goods, financial services and fintech appreciate the practical, creative solutions he brings to complex regulatory challenges.