RONALD J. VEGA
RONALD J. VEGA, a graduate of Loyola University School of Law, received his Master of Laws in Taxation from The University of Miami. He started practicing law in the New Orleans area in 1979.
Ronald J. Vega, managing partner, became an associate of the firm DeMartini, D’Aquila & Volk, A Professional Law Corporation in October 1998. Mr. Vega has been active in every aspect of the practice with a special concentration on estate planning, and creditors’ right & bankruptcy.
He was admitted to the Louisiana Bar in 1977, the U. S. Tax Court in 1978, and the United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit in 1980. Mr. Vega has been a member of the Jefferson Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the New Orleans Bankruptcy Commission, and the Louisiana Association of Defense Council.
Ronnie was nominated by the Judges of the 24th JDC, Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, to the Jefferson Parish Notarial Commission for the years 1993-2003, where he served as chairman/co-chairman. He presently serves as the District Court Representative for Jefferson Parish, for the Louisiana Secretary of State, Notary Division, 2005-present. He has also served as Judge Pro-Temp, First Parish Court, Jefferson Parish, State of Louisiana, for the years 1993-present.
Ronnie has served on the East Jefferson General Hospital Foundation, Board of Trustees, from 2000-2010. He was chairman for the year 2007-2008. He now serves as an Emeritus Board member for the East Jefferson General Hospital Foundation, for the years 2011-present. Currently, he chairs the Plan Giving Committee for the foundation. Ronnie and his family were members of the Bissonet-Maned Downs Country Club, Metairie, Louisiana. During that time, he served on the Board of Directors and was also president of the country club for two terms.
JEFFREY A. JONES
JEFFREY A. JONES was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jeff received a Bachelor of Science in General Business from the University of New Orleans in 1977 and a Juris Doctor degree from Tulane University School of Law in 1980. He was admitted to the Louisiana Bar in 1980, and was also admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle & Western Districts of Louisiana that same year.
Jeff has experience practicing in the following areas: Mortgage Foreclosures, Commercial Foreclosures and Collections, Creditor Bankruptcy, Business Transactions, Corporation and Limited Liability Company Formation and Litigation, I.R.S. Negotiations, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Estate Planning (including Wills and Successions), Family Law and Divorce.
Avery P. Dubois, II
Avery P. Dubois, II joined D’Aquila Contreras & Vega in 2020, bringing with him passion and rigor for the practice of law. Mr. Dubois vociferously and adamantly pursues the interests of his clients regardless of how large or small their claim may be. Mr. Dubois believes that everyone is entitled to fair access to the judicial system and pursues his client’s interest to the fullest potential of each claim.
Mr. Dubois is a graduate of Loyola New Orleans College of Law where he earned a Juris Doctorate specializing in the civilian legal system native to Louisiana. While attending Loyola New Orleans College of Law Mr. Dubois exceled in his coursework and was a student practitioner in the Stuart H. Smith Law Clinic. Mr. Dubois represented numerous clients charged with various criminal offenses under the supervision of a practicing attorney while a part of the misdemeanor clinic.
Mr. Dubois works in the areas of business litigation, creditor’s rights, bankruptcy, personal injury, and criminal defense work. Mr. Dubois is admitted to practice before all Louisiana State Courts and for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.