Atty. David C McDonald

Atty. David C McDonald

David C McDonald is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, environmental law, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About David C McDonald at a glance

David C McDonald is an Attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Briggs and Morgan Professional Association. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1980). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1980) and Carleton College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David C McDonald is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, environmental law, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • David practices at Briggs and Morgan Professional Association in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

David C McDonald's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David C McDonald handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

David C McDonald is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Minnesota →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David C McDonald is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Minnesota →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

David C McDonald is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Minnesota →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David C McDonald

Where is David C McDonald's law office located?
David C McDonald's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Briggs and Morgan Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David C McDonald handle?
David C McDonald focuses on employment, business, litigation, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has David C McDonald practiced law?
David C McDonald has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did David C McDonald go to law school?
David C McDonald earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact David C McDonald for a consultation?
You can contact David C McDonald directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David C McDonald received?
David C McDonald's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1980
B.A.
Carleton College
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1980

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