Michael P. McDonald
About Michael P. McDonald
Michael P. McDonald is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Michael P. McDonald is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Banking and Finance Law
- Securities Regulation
Current Firm: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Education: Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Washington, DC
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