RWJ Esq, PLLC

Ronnie obtained his Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Political science from Georgia State University in 2010, and attended law school at Syracuse University, graduating in 2013 with a Juris Doctorate and a certificate in Technology Commercialization.

 

Upon graduating law school, Ronnie joined the Onondaga County Department of Law, where he was responsible for representing municipal agencies in state, federal, local and family courts. Ronnie then joined one of Central New York's preeminent private law firms, before deciding on gaining enough experience to start his own law practice. He now runs a small general practice that focuses on criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation.

 

He was admitted to the New York State Bar in 2014 and admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York in 2016.

 

Ronnie is a founding member of the William Herbert Johnson Bar Association of Central New York, Central New York’s only African American Bar Association; a member of the Onondaga County Bar Association; and a member of the New York State and American Bar Associations.

He is President of the Board of Directors of the Newland Center for Adult Learning and Literacy, and a member of the Preservation Association of Central New York's Board of Directors.

 

In his spare time Ronnie enjoys writing music, attending concerts and sporting events, and enjoying the arts. He lives in Syracuse, NY with his wife and step-daughter, and is active in civic organizations, including the Onondaga Democratic Committee, which he has been a member of since 2016, and has served on its Executive Committee as the Parliamentarian.