Donte Mills, Esq.

Founding Partner

 

> Police brutality and wrongful arrest > Federal and State Criminal law > Auto accidents > Labor law 

> Trip and falls/Slip and falls > General negligence

 

Experienced in all areas of complex civil litigation, Donte recently recovered a large award for the family of a man who died while in the custody of the New York City Police Department. Many other verdicts of Donte’s have been featured in the New York Law Journal, as well as in other publications, including a 7 figure award for a mother who witnessed her child being struck and killed by a car, a 7 figure verdict for a client injured in his apartment and a 7 figure settlement for a a laborer injured on the job.

 

Honors

Named one of the Top 10 lawyers in America under 40

Law Professor at Temple University Law School 

Guest lecturer at Columbia University

Published in Super Lawyer Magazine

Million Dollar Advocates Forum invitee

Published in New York Times as a New York Metro Area's Outstanding Young Lawyer

Named Super Lawyer representing the top 5% of lawyers nationwide

Published in New York Magazine, “Top Verdicts & Settlements,”

Member, Independent Judicial Election Qualification Commission,

  Twelfth Judicial District

Proclamation from the Mayor of the Township of North Brunswick, NJ

  (for service to the community)

Creator of the annual Martino Harmon Service Award, awarded to members of the community for excellent service

 

Admitted

Supreme Court of the United States

New York State Bar

Pennsylvania State Bar

United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

 

Education

J.D., Temple University, James E. Beasley School of Law, 2005

B.A. University of Toledo

 

Associations and Memberships

American Association for Justice

American Bar Association

New York City Bar Association

New York State Trial Lawyers Association