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Donna J Marshall
Your Family Law Attorney - Protecting your lifestyle
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DIVORCE AND FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY.
Donna Marshall is Board Certified, has advanced training and over 25 years of experience, having represented thousands of clients going through divorce. Donna Marshall quickly earns the trust of her clients, as she is determined to protect their lifestyle, assets, and businesses; and committed to creating a parenting plan that works for her clients and for their children.
Donna Marshall has a background in business and finance, and is known for her practical approach and intelligent advise.
Donna Marshall's clients benefit from her natural understanding of family dynamics, and her problem solving approach to parenting plans that meet the unique needs of her clients' children.
Her knowledge of the law, and thorough preparation of her cases set her clients at ease, with the confidence that they are in good hands.
Marshall Law Office has a caring and conscientious staff, and as a team, they work efficiently, avoiding unnecessary fees and costs. Donna Marshall and her staff attend to the important details that can make the difference in the outcome of your case. They are each personally invested in reaching their client's goals.
Education
- Western New England College School of Law
- Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
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- University of Massachusetts - Amherst
- B.A.
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- Honors: Commonwealth Scholar Magna cum laude
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Professional Experience
- President
- Inns of Court - Micheal RN McDonnell Collier County Chapter
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- Govern local chapter of Inns of Court, with the assistance of the full Board of Directors: President Donna Marshall President-Elect, Hilda Cenecharles Program Director, Tom Gorman Secretary-Treasurer, Sara Hushek Mentoring Director, Cary Goggin Community Outreach Director, Judge Blake Adams CLE & AE Director, Sabsina Karimi Membership Director, Brian Silverio Immediate Past President, Rachael S. Loukonen Director/ 20th Cir. Liaison, Rachael S. Loukonen Director Adria Silva Director Steve Blount Director, Eric Olsen Judicial Liaison, Judge Janeice Martin
- President Elect
- Inns of Court - Michael RN McDonnell Collier County Chapter
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- Assist President, Rachel Loukonen in governing the operations of the Inns of Court Collier County Chapter
- Program Director
- Inns of Court - Michael RN McDonnell Chapter of Collier County
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- Responsible for the monthly presentations to the judiciary and bar members of the local chapter of the Inns of Court.
- Chair of Board of Directors
- Trial Law Section of Collier County Bar
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- Chair of Board governing the trial law attorney section of the Collier County Bar Association
- Chair of Mentorship Committee
- American Inns of Court, Master of Bench, for Michael McDonnel Collier County Chapter
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- Examiner for Board Certification in Family Law
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
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- Certified Family Law Mediator
- Florida Supreme Court
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- Certified by the Florida Supreme Court to be appointed by Family Court judges to mediate divorce cases
- Board Certified Family Law Attorney
- Marshall Law Office
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- Draft prenuptial agreements, structure marital and family law settlement agreements and divorce trial representation
- Owner, Attorney
- Marshall Law Office
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- Marital and Family Law attorney, handling divorce and prenupotial agreement; children's issues and equitable distribution of assets
- Director of the Board
- Collier County Bar Association
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- Govern the Collier County Bar Association with the entire Board
- Custody Investigator
- Berkshire, Franklin, Greenfield & Hampshire Counties
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- judicially appointed to investigate high conflict parenting and custody issues, write reports to the Court and testify at trial
- Trial Practice Instructor & Mentor for Children & Family Law Program
- Committee for Public Counsel Services
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- Certified Trial Panel Attorney, trained attornies seeking certification, provided mentor services to newly certified attorneys
- Attorney & Guardian Ad Litem
- Franklin County Superior, District & Juvenile Courts
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- Conduct investigations on the best interests of children and testify as an expert at trial
- Attorney Advocate for Women & Children
- Franklin County Bar Association
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- Owner, director, manager
- Business - closely held, sales
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- Owned and managed maunfacturing and sales company
- Owner, director
- Business - closely held, service
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- Owned and directed leading home improvement company
Speaking Engagements
- Evidence Issues in Family Law Trials, Family Law Forum, Kensington, Naples, Collier County
- Collier County Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Annual family law forum presentation on evidentiary issues that are common in family law trials and a review of the evidentiary objections and how to preserve error
- Special Topics in Expert Witnesses, Family Law Membership Meeting, Collier County Courthouse, Naples
- Collier County Bar Association
- Panel with Judge Kyle Cohen, and civil litigator, Sara Hushek to discuss specific scenarios in taking testimony from experts.
- Support Animal and Service Animal Law, Inns of Court Membership Meeting, Kensington in Naples, Collier County
- American Inns of Court - Michael RN McDonnall Chapter
- Presentation of the law with regard to support animals compared to law regarding service animals - from the perspective of the animal owner and the owner of a public establishment or transportation service
- Panel on Expert Witness Testimony, Trial Law Section Membership Meeting, Zoom
- Collier County Bar Association
- Panel discussion with professor and criminal defense attorney on Daubert issues
- Zoom Hearings, Trial Law Section of Collier County Bar Association, Zoom
- Collier County Bar Association
- Executive, Supreme Court, administrative and local rules governing Zoom hearings and court appearance
Certifications
- Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator 2006-present
- Florida Supreme Court
- Children and Family Law 1992-2006
- Children and Family Law Program
- Marital and Family Law 2006-present
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
Awards
- Super Lawyer in Marital and Family Law
- SuperLawyers
- Chosen by Superlawyers
- Super Lawyer in Marital and Family Law
- SuperLawyers
- Chosen by Super Lawyers
- SuperLawyer in Marital and Family Law
- SuperLawyers
- Chosen by Super Lawyers
- Named in Family Law 10 Best Attorney Selection for Florida
- American Institute of Family Law Lawyers
- Leader in the Law
- FAWL
Professional Associations
- Committee for Public Counsel Services
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- American Bar Association
- Current
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- Collier County Women's Bar Association (FAWL)
- Current
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- Association of Family & Conciliation Courts
- Current
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- Florida Academy of Professional Mediators
- Current
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- Massachusetts Bar Association
- Access to Justice Member
- Current
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- American Inns of Court
- Team Leader, Master Level
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- Activities: Presentations to members on ethics and professionalisms rules and application
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- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Examiner for Board Certification in Family Law
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- Florida Bar Association # 26510
- Vice Chair Grievance Committee; Family & Trial Law Sections
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- Collier County Bar Association
- Board of Directors for Trial Law Section; Family & Trial Law Sections
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
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- Massachusetts
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Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Languages
- English
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