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Ira S. Newman

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 20% Civil Rights
    11 years, 25 cases
  • 20% Lawsuits / Disputes
    21 years, 80 cases
  • 20% Employment / Labor
    11 years, 50 cases
  • 20% Contracts / Agreements
    19 years, 150 cases
  • 20% Business
    21 years, 75 cases

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Most Able Knowledgeable and Professional Attorney”

Posted by: John, almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: I own a construction company in Queens, New York and have been a client of Mr. Newman in many matters and over many years. He is the most able,... more
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5 star rating

“A Consummate Attorney”

Posted by: Janet, almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Newman is, unqualifiedly, the most knowledgeable attorney by whom I have been represented during the past several years. His litigation and... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

11 endorsements


Steven M. Warshawsky

Ira Newman was plaintiff counsel in a complex employment discrimination lawsuit I defended a few years ago. Mr. Newman is one of the best lawyers I... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Steven Warshawsky , New York (NY), Over 1 year ago
Samuel Leonard Drukman

I have been an associate attorney in Ira Newman's firm for the better part of the past five years, and I am very proud to endorse Mr. Newman and to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Samuel Drukman , Great Neck (NY), Almost 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

45 years since Ira S. Newman was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New York Currently registered 1967 05/21/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Member at The Law Offices of Ira S. Newman 1988–present
Arbitrator at Nassau County District Court 2001–2010
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
New York University School of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 1969
New York University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1966
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV - Highest Rating for Ethics and Competence Since 2008 Martindale-Hubbell 2010

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Admitted to practice United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit 2006-present
Admitted to practice United States District Court for the Western District of New York 2000-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 6
Answers: 0 Legal Answers
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Guides: 1 Legal Guide
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Reducing the Risk of Bank Director Liability Warren, Gorham & Lamont publication 1979
A Guide for Complaining New Yorkers Deborah Publications, Inc. 1977
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