About Vonnie Clay Dones
Vonnie Clay Dones III practices personal injury law in New York City, New York — He is the principal lawyer at The Law Office of Vonnie C. Dones III, Esq. His firm handles a variety of cases, including personal injury claims, criminal law, DUI & DWI, consumer law, entertainment & sports law, and juvenile law. With many expertise, he serves clients throughout New York and other jurisdictions — He earned his J.D. from Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.
Prior to that, he obtained two Bachelor of Arts degrees from the University of Houston - one in English and the other in Psychology. His educational background provides him with a unique perspective on the legal issues his clients face. This lets the attorney address their needs effectively. Most of his legal career has been dedicated to personal injury cases. He began his journey in the legal field as a legal assistant in 2000.
Over the years, he has held various positions, including owner of his own practice since 2003, staff lawyer in 2018, and assistant district lawyer in 2019. This experience in different roles gave him a knowledge of the legal field. In addition to personal injury law, he has a strong background in criminal law and has worked on cases involving DUI & DWI. His diverse practice areas enable him to represent many clients, from individuals facing criminal charges to those seeking compensation for personal injuries. Cases typically involve negotiation with insurance companies, litigation in court, and, when necessary, appeals.
Beyond his legal practice, Vonnie has also made a name for himself in the entertainment industry as a recording artist, producer, CEO, and manager since 1993. This experience enriches his practice in entertainment law, where he represents clients in various aspects of the industry. He is a member of several bar associations, including the District of Columbia Bar, New York State Bar Association, New York City Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. His active involvement in these organizations supports his staying updated on legal trends and best practices. As he continues to grow his practice, he remains dedicated to providing quality legal services to his clients in New York City and beyond.
