John R. McDonald
About John R. McDonald
John R. McDonald is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. John R. McDonald is recognized in the following practice area:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Godfrey & Kahn SC
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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