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Firm Overview

Commitment to Clients

Founded in 1995, Merker & McDonald has built its practice on legal excellence and superior service in San Diego.

With more than 45 years of combined experience, our attorneys have extensive knowledge of California law and proven advocacy skills. Members of the San Diego County Bar and Consumer Attorneys of San Diego and they have dedicated their careers to serving the needs of Southern California clients.

We provide personal attention and an unwavering commitment to our clients' success.

Proven Problem Solvers

Our lawyers have helped clients throughout San Diego move past their legal problems and move forward with their lives.

In our family law practice, we have litigated all areas of divorce law, including validity of premarital agreements, separate and community property issues, division of retirement benefits as well as helped parents effectively address child custody disputes, and we have helped spouses reach agreements about child support and spousal support matters.

For personal injury clients who have been injured in car accidents, motorcycle crashes and other accidents caused by negligence, we have fought for justice and won. We have recovered millions of dollars in compensation for medical bills, present and future lost wages, and physical and emotional pain.

We have helped people struggling with debt make a fresh start through bankruptcy, and we have helped people facing professional license revocation stay licensed and working.

Diligent and Direct

Hard work and honesty are the hallmarks of our firm.

We will be upfront with you about what you can expect for your case, and we will help you zealously pursue the best possible outcome. Whether you are facing a family law crisis or a serious personal injury, we will provide aggressive representation focused on results.

We offer affordable fees, and a contingency fee for personal injury cases.

Contact us for a free consultation to discuss your case. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Evening and weekend appointments are available by pre-arrangement. We accept major credit cards.

We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.