Donald E. "Don" McGinnis, Jr.
About Donald E. McGinnis, Jr.
Donald E. McGinnis, Jr. is a lawyer based in Troy, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Donald E. McGinnis, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Troy, Michigan
- Family Law
Current Firm: McGinnis Chiappelli PC
Education: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Troy, MI
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