Vonnie Dones Lawyer Reviews & Ratings - Houston
Vonnie Dones has an average rating of 4.7/5 based on 71 reviews and practices at Legal Cleanup powered by Vonnie C. Dones III, ESQ. in Houston, Texas. Practice areas include Criminal Defense law.
Vonnie Dones
Vonnie Dones is a former criminal prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorney's Office responsible for prosecuting and managing thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases. Dones' caseload was approximately 2,600 cases.. Dones worked as a Staff Attorney for the Earl Carl Institute at Thurgood Marshall College of Law representing juveniles in juvenile court adjudication matters throughout Harris County and surrounding counties. Dones provided legal representation to children who were in multiple systems including the criminal justice system, disparate educational systems, the mental health system, and foster care system. Dones also expunged and sealed criminal records for juveniles and adults and supervised student attorneys while working for the institute.. Vonnie Dones is the founder of . Prior to forming , Dones, as a legal assistant, assisted the Director of the City of Cleveland's Office of Fair Housing & Consumer Affairs (FHCA) in representing and protecting Clevelanders from consumer scams, fraudulent business practices, and unfair and unequal treatment in housing. Dones provided consumer protection in the following areas: Unfair and deceptive sales practices, fraud, new home construction, debt collection defense, landlord-tenant disputes, breach of contract, warranty disputes, refunds, home solicitations, home repairs and renovations, and contract cancellation. His experience with the city exposed him to countless complex and unique fraudulent business practices and inequities faced by consumers, which he now draws upon to help his clients resolve their legal issues.. Before receiving his law degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Dones was signed as a recording artist with Violator / Def Jam Recordings / Polygram Records. He worked with Russell Simmons, Lyor Cohen, and the late Chris Lighty, which he now draws upon to help his clients in entertainment law. He signed an artist and label deal with Chris Lighty CEO / Founder of Violator Entertainment, who has signed and managed artists such as Sean "Diddy" Combs, Warren G, L.L. Cool J, Soulja Boy, Q-Tip, Busta Rhymes, Missy Elliot, Mariah Carey, Nas, 50 Cent and more. He was also signed as an artist with Marley Marl at the House of Hitz in Manhattan, New York. Marley is often described by many as the “inventor of sampling.”. Dones has worked in marketing, advertising, and promotion with entertainment artists such as Soulja Boy, Teirra Mari, Roscoe Dash, Trina, and more. He is the founder of a marketing and entertainment promotions and booking agency, which has been endorsed by Rick Ross, T.I., Meagan Good, Kevin Hart, Tom Arnold, Jay Mohr, Henry Cho, Whitney Cummings, Chris Delia, Bun B, Young Jeezy, John Witherspoon, Lupe Fiasco, Vince Young, T-Pain, Paul Rodriguez, Keri Hilson, Trey Songz, Mario, Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant, Mos Def, and more. Dones has over 20 years of experience in the music industry.
Average Rating: 4.7
Total Reviews 71
Total Reviews 71
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Google Rating:
4.4 (19 reviews)
Emeka Smith
Rating:
5/5
a year ago
This law firm handled my case for me and I was able to get my deposit back from my landlord. Vonnie is a great lawyer and i never had a problem getting in contact with him. Thank you Vonnie for helping me win my case.
Jay ADAMS
Rating:
5/5
a year ago
I am extremely fortunate to have hired Vonnie Dones for my criminal case. He got my case dismissed! He was very knowledgeable about how things work in the courts and got me a dismissal. Vonnie is a true blessing and made the whole experience way less stressful. He got the dismissal quickly, which benefited me financially.
Rick koch
Rating:
5/5
6 months ago
So impressed with his professionalism and knowledge of the law. His interrogation of the defense witness honestly discredited him. Both Carl Rick (my husband ) and myself would highly recommend this attorney. He more than earned his fee . …
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Practice-Area(s)
Criminal Defense
Houston, 77042
Address
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100,
Houston
,
77042
Counties Harris County - South, New York County - Manhattan
Counties Harris County - South, New York County - Manhattan
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Robert N. Udashen
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Best legal team in Texas. I was charged with 1st degree murder in July of 2021 on a 100% self defense case. Katherine, Sheridan, and Madison walked with me step by step for 4 years straight to get a unanimous decision of not guilty. They … ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Anna Victoria Barr
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Excelente servicio muy profesional con su trabajo Me a ayudado con todos los procesos de una manera My experience with Victoria Barr Law was extremely positive. We faced a misunderstanding with police that led to a family assault report, and Victoria is an Immigration attorney as well as Criminal Defense attorney. She provided clear, … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Jerry Kagan
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
I hired Jerry for my husbands felony case. He is honest, informative, and really seems to care. It w Worst experience ever. He took my money and did nothing to help me. J.kagan then promised to do what should have been done years ago for an additional fee which my 61 yr old father worked hard for and again failed to uphold his side of the … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
David Defoore
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Him to anyone wanting an exceptional attorney who genuinely cares and goes above and beyond for his I cannot recommend David DeFoore and his exceptional team enough. Exceptional doesn't seem adequate. With a 2 1/2 year divorce with many nuances and challenges, they excelled for me. They also didn't charge me for all the nit and ninny … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Steven Green
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Hat the county re-evaluated everything regarding our case. After their actions, Mr. Green held them I hired Mr Green in October of 2025. Mr Green was very upfront honest professional most of all kind and compassionate towards the reason I needed to hire him. He assured me from that moment that he would do his best but not only was he … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Danny Easterling
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
An Amazing Attorney, Danny Easterling is the best. I just can't stop Thanking Attorney Danny Easter Danny Easterling was my court appointed, and he did the very best he could do for me. I'm thankful that he was my lawyer , because I would've been in prison for the rest of my life If I would've had anyone else representing me. Thank you for fighting for me the way you did. ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Stephen Ballantyne
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Eddie Cortes Attorney At Law
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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I highly recommend Mr. Cortes for his attention to details and sorting out my case efficiently and in the most professional manner. Mr Cortes is very......yyyy...I'm extremely satisfied with Eddie Cortes' representation. He was very knowledgeable and was always available to answer any questions that I had. He... We are beyond grateful for the incredible work Eddie did on our case. From the very beginning, they were professional, honest, responsive, and truly fought for the best possible outcome. During one of the most stressful times in our lives, … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Dale Rose
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Mr Dale Rose is a Great Attorney.He did a great job representing my motherI. I would recommend Him t ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Dorian Cotlar
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Very good attorney was very helpful from the beginning did his best to help me on my case and I will ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Laura Copp
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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I have consulted with Laura Copp several times and she has always been knowledgeable and is able to ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
James Terry
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Ecommended Jim Terry, so I reached out to him for help. Having Jim in your corner makes the stress g ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Gary A. Udashen
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Colm Keane
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Een working on it for months this man knows his law and has great ethics. You don't remember me sir ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Dane Johnson
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
This man Deserves more than 5 stars. Dane is definitely the top of the game. A force to be reckoned I hired Attorney Antuan Johnson October 23, 2025. He never provided me with the contract that I hired him for. He picked up the retainer fee and stated he would revise the contract and send the next morning, he never did. I sent … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Fernando Ruiz
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Lso unexpected billing issues. I was initially quoted a flat or standard fee, but later received a s ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Daniel Krieger
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Dan was very reassuring throughout the whole process, made everything as stress free as possible. I ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Nicole DeBorde
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Ealing with the Federal criminal justice system, her efforts were able to give me a second chance. I I cannot say enough amazing things about my experience working with Molly. She was recommended to me as a brilliant criminal defense lawyer to work with. Before hiring her, I spoke to five other criminal defense lawyers but from the very … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Christopher N. Hoover
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
I recently had representation from Attorney Hoover on a legal matter. I was very nervous about this situation but Attorney Hoover went above and beyo... ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
J. Brett Harrison
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
I recently hired Mr. Harrison to represent me in a parole violation case in Smith County. He and Kimberly made my ordeal as bearable as possible and ... I can’t say enough great things about this law firm and their team. From day one, Clo Stewart, Carrie Hall and Brett Harrison, made me feel supported, informed, and confident throughout the entire process. The lawyers were knowledgeable, … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
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Best legal team in Texas. I was charged with 1st degree murder in July of 2021 on a 100% self defense case. Katherine, Sheridan, and Madison walked with me step by step for 4 years straight to get a unanimous decision of not guilty. They … ...read more
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Excelente servicio muy profesional con su trabajo Me a ayudado con todos los procesos de una manera My experience with Victoria Barr Law was extremely positive. We faced a misunderstanding with police that led to a family assault report, and Victoria is an Immigration attorney as well as Criminal Defense attorney. She provided clear, … ...read more ...read more
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I hired Jerry for my husbands felony case. He is honest, informative, and really seems to care. It w Worst experience ever. He took my money and did nothing to help me. J.kagan then promised to do what should have been done years ago for an additional fee which my 61 yr old father worked hard for and again failed to uphold his side of the … ...read more ...read more
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Him to anyone wanting an exceptional attorney who genuinely cares and goes above and beyond for his I cannot recommend David DeFoore and his exceptional team enough. Exceptional doesn't seem adequate. With a 2 1/2 year divorce with many nuances and challenges, they excelled for me. They also didn't charge me for all the nit and ninny … ...read more ...read more
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(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Hat the county re-evaluated everything regarding our case. After their actions, Mr. Green held them I hired Mr Green in October of 2025. Mr Green was very upfront honest professional most of all kind and compassionate towards the reason I needed to hire him. He assured me from that moment that he would do his best but not only was he … ...read more ...read more
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Danny Easterling
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
An Amazing Attorney, Danny Easterling is the best. I just can't stop Thanking Attorney Danny Easter Danny Easterling was my court appointed, and he did the very best he could do for me. I'm thankful that he was my lawyer , because I would've been in prison for the rest of my life If I would've had anyone else representing me. Thank you for fighting for me the way you did. ...read more ...read more
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Stephen Ballantyne
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Eddie Cortes Attorney At Law
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
I highly recommend Mr. Cortes for his attention to details and sorting out my case efficiently and in the most professional manner. Mr Cortes is very......yyyy...I'm extremely satisfied with Eddie Cortes' representation. He was very knowledgeable and was always available to answer any questions that I had. He... We are beyond grateful for the incredible work Eddie did on our case. From the very beginning, they were professional, honest, responsive, and truly fought for the best possible outcome. During one of the most stressful times in our lives, … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Dale Rose
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Mr Dale Rose is a Great Attorney.He did a great job representing my motherI. I would recommend Him t ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Dorian Cotlar
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Very good attorney was very helpful from the beginning did his best to help me on my case and I will ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Laura Copp
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
I have consulted with Laura Copp several times and she has always been knowledgeable and is able to ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
James Terry
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Ecommended Jim Terry, so I reached out to him for help. Having Jim in your corner makes the stress g ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Gary A. Udashen
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Colm Keane
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Een working on it for months this man knows his law and has great ethics. You don't remember me sir ...read more
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Dane Johnson
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
This man Deserves more than 5 stars. Dane is definitely the top of the game. A force to be reckoned I hired Attorney Antuan Johnson October 23, 2025. He never provided me with the contract that I hired him for. He picked up the retainer fee and stated he would revise the contract and send the next morning, he never did. I sent … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Fernando Ruiz
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Lso unexpected billing issues. I was initially quoted a flat or standard fee, but later received a s ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Daniel Krieger
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Dan was very reassuring throughout the whole process, made everything as stress free as possible. I ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Nicole DeBorde
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Ealing with the Federal criminal justice system, her efforts were able to give me a second chance. I I cannot say enough amazing things about my experience working with Molly. She was recommended to me as a brilliant criminal defense lawyer to work with. Before hiring her, I spoke to five other criminal defense lawyers but from the very … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
Christopher N. Hoover
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
I recently had representation from Attorney Hoover on a legal matter. I was very nervous about this situation but Attorney Hoover went above and beyo... ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5
J. Brett Harrison
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
I recently hired Mr. Harrison to represent me in a parole violation case in Smith County. He and Kimberly made my ordeal as bearable as possible and ... I can’t say enough great things about this law firm and their team. From day one, Clo Stewart, Carrie Hall and Brett Harrison, made me feel supported, informed, and confident throughout the entire process. The lawyers were knowledgeable, … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.70/5