Areas Of Practice
Ronke Ada Zeno is an accomplished associate attorney at Boyd & Jenerette’s Savannah office, where she focuses on auto liability defense, insurance defense, and general litigation. With nearly two decades of legal experience, Ms. Zeno is a seasoned courtroom advocate known for her strategic insight, persuasive litigation style, and deep commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for her clients.
Ms. Zeno has cultivated a wide- ranging legal career spanning both civil and criminal law. She served as a major crimes prosecutor and was a candidate for Chief Judge of the Juvenile Court in the Brunswick Judicial Circuit. Notably, she played a pivotal role in Boddie v. Daniels, a precedent-setting case decided by the Georgia Supreme Court in 2010. Her experience in both trial and appellate courts has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape and a reputation for tenacious results – driven advocacy.
Fluent in four languages and holding a Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française (DELF A1, B2) from the Centre Universitaire Pédagogique du Salève in France, Ms. Zeno brings a global perspective to her practice. She is passionate about travel, culture, and cuisine, and is an enthusiastic supporter of her husband’s blues guitar band. A devoted mother of three, she enjoys exploring theme parks and new destinations with her family.
Admissions
- Georgia, 2007
- Supreme Court of Georgia, 2010
Memberships
- State Bar of Georgia
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
- Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys (GABWA)
- Gate City Bar Association
Achievements
- Successful representation in Boddie v. Daniels, 288 Ga. 143 (2010)
- Commissioned as a Kentucky Colonel, 2006
Comprehensive Services
Many cases overlap several areas of law. As a full service law firm, we are able to recognize how one legal discipline impacts another. We work as a team on complex issues that require knowledge of a variety of state and federal laws. This multi-disciplinary approach allows clients to receive the large-firm advantage of access to multiple attorneys in a wide scope of practice areas as well as the hands-on customer service offered by a boutique law firm. In addition to civil litigation, employment law, workers’ compensation defense, commercial law, construction law and appeals, our firm also handles professional liability claims.
Our bilingual staff is available to assist with immigration matters, including consular and removal defenses.