Erica H. MacDonald
About Erica H. MacDonald
Erica H. MacDonald is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Erica H. MacDonald is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: DePaul University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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