Background
McDonald, Michael J. was born on October 20, 1954 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Michael J. McDonald
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Villanova University (Bachelor of Arts, 1976). Dickinson School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Career
Worked at Foley, McLane, Nealon, Foley & McDonald (Scranton, Pennsylvania) specializing in Civil Litigation, Personal Injury Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Pennsylvania and United States. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania.
1985, United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Phi Alpha Delta (Justice, 1978-1979). Recipient, International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award for Moot Court Competition.
Solicitor, First National Bank of Avoca, 1985-1987.
Solicitor, Lackawanna County Treasurer" General’ s Office, 1988. Member: Lackawanna County (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1986.
Member, Board of Directors, 1988. Senior Director, 1992), Pennsylvania (County Delegate, Young Lawyers Section, 1987.
Zone Delegate, Young Lawyers Section, 1988.
Member, Civil Litigation Section, 1987) and American Bar Associations. Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1994-1995. Vice President 1990-1991.
Member, Board of Directors, 1992).
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1989). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
(Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
Achievements
Membership
Member: Lackawanna County (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1986. Member, Board of Directors, 1988. Senior Director, 1992), Pennsylvania (County Delegate, Young Lawyers Section, 1987.
Zone Delegate, Young Lawyers Section, 1988.
Member, Civil Litigation Section, 1987) and American Bar Associations. Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1994-1995.
Vice President 1990-1991. Member, Board of Directors, 1992).
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1989).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
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American
Awards
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Recipient, International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award for Moot Court Competition. Solicitor, First National Bank of Avoca, 1985-1987. Solicitor, Lackawanna County Treasurer" General’ s Office, 1988.Recipient, International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award for Moot Court Competition. Solicitor, First National Bank of Avoca, 1985-1987. Solicitor, Lackawanna County Treasurer" General’ s Office, 1988.