Donte Mills, Esq.

Founding Partner

 

> Police brutality and wrongful arrest > Criminal law > Auto accidents

> 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 million dollar award for a mother who witnessed her child being struck and killed by a car.

 

Honors

Published in Super Lawyer Magazine as a Rising Star, 2013, 2014

Million Dollar Advocates Forum invitee

Published in New York Times as a New York Metro Area's Outstanding Young Lawyer, 2013, 2014

Published in New York Magazine, “Top Verdicts & Settlements,” 2013, 2014

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, 2015

New York State Bar, 2006

United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 2006

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2006

 

Education

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

B.A. University of Toledo

 

Employment History

Sullivan Papain Block McGrath and Cannavo, P.C.

 

Associations and Memberships

American Association for Justice

American Bar Association

New York City Bar Association

New York State Trial Lawyers Association