Francis M. "Frank" McDonald, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005 About Francis M. McDonald, Jr.
Francis M. McDonald, Jr. is a lawyer based in Orlando, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Francis M. McDonald, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Orlando, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: McDonald Toole Richman & Correnti PA
Education: Stetson University, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Orlando, FL
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