Donald R. Pongrace
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Donald R. Pongrace
Donald R. Pongrace is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Donald R. Pongrace is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Native American Law
Current Firm: Akin
Education: American University Washington College of Law, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Washington, DC
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