Donald S. "Don" Showalter
About Donald S. Showalter
Donald S. Showalter is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Donald S. Showalter is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
Current Firm: GrayRobinson PA
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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