G. Russell Donaldson, Esq.

As Co-Founder/Owner of Velocity Title, G. Russell Donaldson, Esq. is responsible for leading one of the most forward-thinking title companies in the industry. With over three decades of experience as an attorney, Real Estate Broker, and title expert, Mr. Donaldson understands the industry like no other. As Co-Founder/Owner of Velocity, he is responsible for enhancing growth while ensuring the culture of customer service and integrity is met. He remains very active with day-to-day operations—working directly with realtors, loan officers, and home buyers and sellers to “move them forward” as securely and efficiently as possible.

Prior to Velocity, Mr. Donaldson was Owner & President of Legends Title Group. Mr. Donaldson is also Founder and President of the Law Offices of G. Russell Donaldson, PC, opening the practice in 1999. Donaldson provides expert testimony to many law firms and real estate litigators and sits as an arbiter and mediator in real estate contract disputes. Legal professionals and high-profile celebrities seek out Mr. Donaldson for their legal and title real estate needs.

One of the nation’s select few graduates of the Citizen’s Academy of the FBI, Mr. Donaldson has acted as a consultant with the Bureau on real estate and mortgage fraud matters and investigations. Additionally, Mr. Donaldson has been lead counsel on several real estate related litigations before the Maryland Court of Special Appeals and Court of Appeals which have had a direct impact on real estate practices in Maryland. Mr. Donaldson has also shared his expertise as a co-host of a MD real estate news show on WNAV Radio in Annapolis/Washington and has been a frequent guest on Channel 9 USA Morning News as a legal consultant on various legal and real estate and mortgage finance issues.