Alexander M. "Alec" Donaldson
About Alexander M. Donaldson
Alexander M. Donaldson is a lawyer based in Raleigh, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Alexander M. Donaldson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Banking and Finance Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP
Location: Raleigh, NC
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