Atty. Robert C. McDonald
Robert C. McDonald was born and raised here in Delaware.
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Robert C. McDonald is a Partner based in Wilmington, Delaware, practicing at Silverman McDonald & Friedman. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, estate planning, immigration, and business. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1984), Delaware (1985), U.S. District Court, District of Delaware (1986), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1990). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Wilmington University (B.A. Accounting, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Delaware State Bar Association, Member American Bar Association, Member Delaware State Police, Retired Men’s Association, Member Delaware Association of Police, Member Aircraft Owners and Pilot Association, Member. Serands clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert C. McDonald was born and raised here in Delaware
- He joined forces with his partners to create Silverman, McDonald & Friedman in 1999 in order to focus his efforts on helping people in need throughout the state
- Attorney McDonald is a retired Lieutenant Colonel with the Delaware State Police and a former commercial aircraft and helicopter pilot, though if you look up on a clear day you might find him buzzing around above you
- When not in his office or in a courtroom, you might find Attorney McDonald volunteering in his community with the help of his family
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Delaware
Practicing law in Delaware. Legal matters in Delaware are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wilmington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Delaware state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Delaware 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 Delaware courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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