Donald "Don" Donati
About Donald Donati
Donald Donati is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. Donald Donati is recognized in the following practice area:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Employment Law - Individuals
Current Firm: Donati Law PLLC
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D. Law, graduated 1975 and University of Memphis, B.A., graduated 1971
Location: Memphis, TN
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