Robert J. MacDonald

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Robert J. MacDonald: Attorney with MacDonald & MacDonald PLLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Distinguished Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

Immediate Past President, Michigan Association for Justice, 2019-2020. Chair, Workers' Compensation Committee, Michigan Association for Justice, 2012-2019; Executive Board & Workers' Compensation Committee, 2009—present; Leading Lawyer in Social Security Disability & Workers' Compensation, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Michigan Super Lawyer, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Co-author with Edward M. Welch, Jr. and Daryl C. Royal, Workers' Compensation in Michigan: Law and Practice, 5th ed., Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2020; Author, "Workers' Compensation Cases," Michigan Basic Practice Handbook, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 6th ed. (2006—present).

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Workers Compensation
  • Social Security Disability
  • Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Disability Discrimination

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Notre Dame, University of, B.A., 1990
Law School Attended:
Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., Cum Laude, 1996
Year of First Admission:
1996
Admission:
1996, Michigan; 1997, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 2011, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Memberships:
Genesee County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on: Worker's Compensation, Social Security, Negligence, Labor and Employment Law); Michigan Association For Justice; National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives; American Association for Justice; Workers' Injury Law and Advocacy Group; Pound Civil Justice Institute.
Birth Information:
Flint, Michigan
ISLN:
910304663

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Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (8 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® Distinguished Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 02/21/22 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/09/21 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/06/21 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 10/21/19 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/15/18 in Workers Compensation

    Robert is in line to be the President of the Michigan Association for Justice. He justly deserves that accolade.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/15/18 in Workers Compensation

    Excellent attorney. Excellent peer. He is about to become the President of the Michigan Association for Justice.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/15/18 in Workers Compensation

    Very good lawyer.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 05/31/14 in Workers Compensation

    Mr. MacDonald is an excellent attorney

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3.0/5.0 (2 reviews)

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Client Champion

I have used Robert MacDonald for my Workman Comp case and for my Social Security Disability Case. I was extremely satisfied with my outcome, I highly recommend Mr. Robert MacDonald for your attorney.

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Contact Information:

810-382-2090  Phone

810-234-7186  Fax

www.macdonaldandmacdonald.com

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