About Donald
Donald Marcari practices personal injury law in Virginia, with a notable focus on military law. He has been a member of the Virginia State Bar since his admission in 1985. The firm he is associated with is located in Virginia Beach, where he serves clients across various personal injury cases, including those involving veterans and military personnel. He earned his J.D. from Campbell Law School in 1985, following a B.S. in Political Science from Appalachian State University in 1979.
He later obtained a Master's degree in Public Administration from the same institution. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his legal practice, particularly in understanding the details of military law and its intersection with personal injury claims. Most of his work involves advocating for clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence or misconduct. Cases typically range from automobile accidents to complex litigation involving military personnel. He also represents clients in matters that require navigating the details of military law, to protect their rights under both civilian and military legal systems. Before establishing his practice, he gained experience in various legal roles, which gave him a understanding of both state and federal legal systems.
His practice extends to several jurisdictions, including North Carolina and Virginia, as well as federal courts like the U.S. Court of Appeals for Armed Forces and the U.S. Supreme Court. This broad jurisdictional knowledge allows him to effectively represent clients in diverse legal matters. Donald is actively involved in several legal associations, including the Virginia Beach Bar Association and the North Carolina Advocates for Justice. He has held leadership positions, such as Chairman of the Committee on Professionalism and Ethics, demonstrating his commitment to the legal profession and ethical standards.
His affiliations with organizations like the American Trial Lawyers Association and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association further highlight his dedication to advocating for justice and supporting fellow attorneys. In addition to his legal work, he serves on the Board of Directors for Artistic American Veterans, reflecting his commitment to supporting veterans in the community. His involvement in various committees and associations shows his dedication to improving the legal field for personal injury and military law. Donald Marcari continues to be a prominent figure in Virginia's legal community, advocating for the rights of those who have been injured and ensuring that justice is served.
