Caroline G. Donato
About Caroline G. Donato
Caroline G. Donato is a lawyer based in West Chester, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Caroline G. Donato is recognized in the following practice areas:
- West Chester, Pennsylvania
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: MacElree Harvey LTD
Education: Widener University – Delaware Law School, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: West Chester, PA
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