Donald E. "Don" Malecki
About Donald E. Malecki
Donald E. Malecki is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Donald E. Malecki is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Finance Law
Current Firm: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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