Atty. Donna J Donati

Atty. Donna J Donati

Donna J Donati is a lawyer practicing labor and employment litigation, defamation litigation, civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Donna received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Kalamazoo Kalamazoo 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Donna J Donati at a glance

Donna J Donati is a Principal based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, practicing at Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Michigan U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1977). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1977) and Wayne State University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Detroit, Federal and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan (Member, Labor Law Section) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Michigan Trial Lawyers Association Michigan Defense Trial Counsel Oakland Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Donna J Donati is a lawyer practicing labor and employment litigation, defamation litigation, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Donna received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Donna practices at Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C. in Kalamazoo, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Donna J Donati's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donna J Donati 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.

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kalamazoo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donna J Donati

Where is Donna J Donati's law office located?
Donna J Donati's law practice is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The firm is Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna J Donati handle?
Donna J Donati focuses on employment, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Donna J Donati practiced law?
Donna J Donati has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Donna J Donati go to law school?
Donna J Donati earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Donna J Donati for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Donna J Donati received?
Donna J Donati's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1977
B.A.
Wayne State University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1977

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