Kip S.M. McDonald
About Kip S.M. McDonald
Kip S.M. McDonald is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Kip S.M. McDonald is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., graduated 2010
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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