Donald Robert Ungurait, Civil Rights Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Criminal Defense
Tenn. Atty. Gen. Off.
Nashville, TN
Practicing civil rights in Nashville since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Donald Robert Ungurait is a tenn. atty. gen. off. based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Donald has over 40 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Nashville, TN
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Contracts · Criminal Defense
- Handles Civil Rights, Contracts, and Criminal Defense matters from Nashville, TN.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Donald Robert Ungurait: Donald Robert Ungurait is a tenn. atty. gen. off. based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Donald has over 40 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Donald Robert Ungurait
Donald concentrates on civil rights, contracts, criminal defense, employment, and breach of contract. Each area below outlines the kind of case Donald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Contracts
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Criminal Defense
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Employment
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Breach of Contract
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Civil Rights cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Donald takes civil rights matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donald agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Donald takes contracts matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donald agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Donald takes criminal defense matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donald agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Donald takes employment matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donald agrees to represent you.
Breach of Contract cases in Nashville, Tennessee
Donald takes breach of contract matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Donald agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Donald Robert Ungurait — Over 40 years of Tennessee civil rights experience
Donald Robert Ungurait is a tenn. atty. gen. off. based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Donald has over 40 years of legal experience.
Donald Robert Ungurait is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal, employment and 2 other areas of law. Donald received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Donald practices in Nashville, TN.
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<p>Donald Robert Ungurait is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal, employment and 2 other areas of law. Donald received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Donald practices in Nashville, TN.</p>
Who Donald represents
Donald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, contracts, and criminal defense matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
Donald Robert Ungurait's legal education and bar admissions
University of Florida
J.D. · 1986
Florida State University
B.S. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Donald's state bar admissions
Tennessee
1996 · ACTIVE
Florida
1986 · ACTIVE
Donald studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.S. in Florida State University.
Law school and academic background
Donald completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.S. in Florida State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Donald runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Donald Robert Ungurait's office in Nashville
Donald's primary office is at 1417 Stratton Ave, Nashville, TN, 37206-2719. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Donald Robert Ungurait — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Donald usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Donald charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donald's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Donald will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Donald
Donald discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Donald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Donald's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Donald Robert Ungurait
How much does it cost to hire Donald for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Donald walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Donald offer a free consultation?
Donald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donald's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Donald's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Donald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Donald take my case if I'm outside Nashville?
Donald is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Donald will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Donald?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Donald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Donald accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Donald's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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