Attorney Profiles

Prior to joining Holden Legal Group, Ponnie Maddux practiced civil litigation defense as Senior Counsel for the City of New York for over a decade. During a portion of that time, she served as an Assistant Borough Chief for the Manhattan Tort Office and supervised a team of attorneys and support staff. Thereafter, Ponnie joined the Division’s Special Litigation Unit, which handles cases that present the most high-profile and the highest financial exposure to the City. In 2017, she founded a New Jersey based law firm, focused on real estate transactions and contractual services where she was routinely hired as an independently contracted attorney by various law firms. Ponnie earned her law degree from Rutgers- Newark, where she served as the Managing Business Editor of the Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal and the Treasurer of the Student Bar Association.