John B. Donnes III, Attorney at Law
Serving Louisiana for Over 40 Years Compassionate, Experienced Legal Representation You Can Trust
Why Choose Us?
- Over 40 years of legal experience
- Hundreds of cases handled every year
- Licensed in Louisiana, serving clients across Louisiana,
- Personalized service from a boutique law firm
- We’re here for you — from start to finish
- You’re not just a case. You’re a client for life.
⚖️ Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
- DUI & Reckless Driving Defense
- Drug Possession Charges
- Felony Defense
- Domestic Violence Defense
- Expungements – Clean Your Record
Let us protect your rights and your future.
Bankruptcy & Debt Relief
- Chapter 7, 11 & 13 Bankruptcy Filings
- Corporate Bankruptcy Guidance
- Debt Consolidation & Planning
- Stop Creditor Harassment
- Take control of your financial future — we’ll help you map out a way forward.
Estate Planning Probate
- Customized Estate Plans
- Wills & Trusts
- Probate Guidance
- Peace of Mind for You and Your Family
- Protect what matters most with a plan designed just for you.
Meet John B. Donnes III
With over four decades of experience, John B. Donnes III brings a wealth of legal knowledge and real-world insight to every case. His commitment to his clients is grounded in compassion, efficiency, and a drive to achieve results.
Education
B.A., Tulane University, Class of 1978
M.B.A., University of New Orleans, Class of 1980
J.D., Loyola University, Class of 1983
Location
133 Raven Ave, Harahan, LA
ADD: MS in Tax Accounting, UNO 1986
CPA Certificate, 1988
Get the Legal Support You Deserve
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Let us help you take the next step toward resolution and peace of mind.
✅ Call now to request your free consultation:
- Phone: (504) 645-9775
- Email: [email protected]
John B Donnes Books
Legal Lifeline: 10 Things You Should Never Do After an Arrest
This quick, no-nonsense guide lays out the top mistakes people make after getting arrested—and how to avoid turning a bad situation into a full-blown disaster. John B Donnes uses his experience defending clients in Louisiana to highlight critical missteps, like talking too much, posting on social media, or trusting the system blindly. Written for everyday people in panic mode, it’s your fast-track survival manual to stay quiet, stay smart, and keep your legal options alive.
Facing the Courtroom: Know Your Rights, Protect Your Future
This straight-talking pamphlet walks you through what really happens when you show up in court—minus the TV drama and plus the stuff that actually matters. Whether you’re facing DUI charges, drug possession, or a federal offense, John B Donnes explains how to avoid being railroaded by a system that doesn’t exactly hand out second chances. It’s about understanding your rights, making informed decisions, and showing up prepared—so you can walk out with your dignity (and maybe even your license) intact.