About
Destiney, an Associate at Mokri Vanis & Jones’ Newport Beach office, is a proactive and result-driven business attorney. Her practice focuses on all aspects of civil litigation, including breach of contract, business disputes, personal injury, and corporate transactional practice. Licensed in Nevada and California, Destiney has gained extensive experience in litigation and arbitration. With a practice that spans multiple states, she brings a deep understanding of the legal landscapes in both jurisdictions. Her proactive and result-driven legal strategies are designed to maximize the best outcomes for her clients, instilling confidence in her professional expertise.
Before joining the firm, Destiney’s legal journey took her through various roles, each contributing to her passion and dedication. She served as an Associate at a mid-sized boutique and a nationally recognized law firm in California, gaining experience in criminal law, professional negligence, personal injury, construction defect, real estate, immigration, employment, and various civil rights matters. This diverse experience has equipped her with extensive law and motion experience, trial advocacy experience, and outstanding client relations skills. Destiney’s passion, goal-oriented approach, and results-focused mindset make her a formidable advocate for her clients, inspiring confidence in her professional commitment.
In her free time outside the office, Destiney enjoys practicing Pilates, which helps her maintain physical and mental balance, rollerblading, and traveling. These activities support her ability to manage the demands of a dynamic legal career and stay centered in her professional and personal life.
Education
Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Juris Doctorate
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis in France, International Business Law Certificate
Texas Southern University Bachelor of Arts in Business, Finance with a minor in Economics
Admissions
State Bar of California
United States District Court, Central District of California
United States District Court, Northern District of California
State Bar of Nevada
United States District Court, District of Nevada
Organizations
Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
Beverly Hills Bar Association
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Newport Beach, CA 92660
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8831 West Sahara Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89117
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