Kimberly Donham is the Deputy Chief Counsel for General Law at the Consolidated Business Center Chicago Office. Her office provides general legal support for site offices that have cognizance over six DOE National Laboratories, located in five different states. She served as Assistant Chief Counsel for several years prior to that role and was the Acting Chief Counsel for the Chicago Office for six months during the 2012‐2013 time frame.
She currently leads a staff of attorneys and paralegals, while also serving as an Associate Member of the Senior Executive Association. With more than 25 years’ experience at the Department, Kim began working for the Chicago Office’s General Law Division as a staff attorney in 1994. She received her undergraduate degree from Kenyon College in Ohio and her law degree from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, where she served as Associate Editor for the Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law. She is married with two teenagers, living in the western suburbs of Chicago.
