Atty. Robert A. MacDonnell

Atty. Robert A. MacDonnell

Mr. Robert A.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 54 Years Experience 54 year
Call (223) 299-7107

Profile Summary

About Robert A. MacDonnell at a glance

Robert A. MacDonnell is an Attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, government, and international. Admitted to practice in PA (1972), U.S. Ct. of Appeals, Third, District of Columbia and Fifth Circuits (1984), and U.S. Supreme Ct (1988). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1972) and Brown University (A.B., 1965). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Robert A. MacDonnell is a lawyer practicing general corporate, administrative and regulatory, international
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1965, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Robert practices at Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert A. MacDonnell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert A. MacDonnell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Government & Administrative Law

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

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert A. MacDonnell

Where is Robert A. MacDonnell's law office located?
Robert A. MacDonnell's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert A. MacDonnell handle?
Robert A. MacDonnell focuses on business, government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Robert A. MacDonnell practiced law?
Robert A. MacDonnell has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Robert A. MacDonnell go to law school?
Robert A. MacDonnell earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1965).
How can I contact Robert A. MacDonnell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1972
A.B.
Brown University
- 1965

Bar Admissions

PA
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Ct. of Appeals, Third, District of Columbia and Fifth Circuits
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Supreme Ct
Admitted: 1988

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