Yvette Donaldson Brown
Associate
Overview
Yvette Donaldson Brown focuses on commercial litigation matters including general liability, mass casualty and insurance defense, corporate litigation, franchise litigation, ERISA, benefit plan litigation and health care litigation.
Professional Affiliations
- Appointed to the New Jersey Supreme Court District VIII Ethics Committee
- Accredited Fraud Health Care Investigator, AFHI
- Certified Professional Coder, CPC
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Mercer County represented for the Executive Committee of the Young Lawyers Division, Chair Pro Bono Committee
- American Bar Association, Vice Chair Pro Bono Committee, Vice Director for Projects for the Young Lawyers Division, Liason for the Young Lawyers Division Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- YLD Essex County Bar Association
- Middlesex County Bar Association
- Mercer County Bar Association
- Garden State Bar Association
- Association of Black Women Lawyers New Jersey, Member at Large
Awards and Recognition:
- Named among the Fellows for The New Jersey State Bar Association’s 2025-26 Leadership Academy
- Received the 2025 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Award from the Young Lawyers Division of the New Jersey State Bar Association
Interests
Yvette is very passionate about working with young people, inspiring them to work hard and achieve greatness. She is a first-generation lawyer. In her spare time, she works with the youth ministry at her church and volunteers as the Director of the Michele Mitchell Scholarship Fund which raises money for high school students to attend college. Family is her foundation; she loves spending time with her family and traveling with her family.