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Luke Newman
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Criminal defense lawyer in Tallahassee. Board Certified Specialist in criminal appeals.
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Licensed in Florida for 21 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2004
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Luke Newman, P.A.
908 Thomasville Road, Tallahassee, FL, 32303
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Drug Crime
Posted by anonymous | July 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
Luke Newman made my "nightmare" manageable and easy.
My bad decision led me to Mr. Newman with my first felony possession charge. I live several hours away from the place where the incident took place. He handled all negotiations and court appearances, advocating for me in my absence, and was able to get me into a deferral program local to me so that u...
Luke Newman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Luke. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Luke is an excellent lawyer."
"Luke has a brilliant legal mind. He's widely respected in the community. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. He gets all of my criminal appeal referrals. All of my clients have been very happy with his services."
"Luke is an excellent appeallate lawyer who can discover mistakes made in a case that would often be overlooked by other attorneys. I highly recommend his servises."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Luke is not only a great criminal defense attorney but also superb at appellate practice."
"I have known Luke for a number of years and worked with him on a variety of different cases. He is well-prepared, thorough, and aggressively advocates for his clients. Although he is a competitor of mine, I believe Luke is a passionate defense attorney who I would recommend to family and friends."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Luke and I get together on a regular basis. I have referred cases to him and highly recommend him as an attorney that genuinely cares for the results he obtains for his clients. I consider myself lucky for knowing this attorney."
"Luke Newman is hardworking and cares about his clients and their needs. He is dedicated to ensuring that due process is followed and is tireless in his pursuit of justice. Luke is an asset to the legal community and his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Luke is a gentleman and a scholar. He remains dignified even in the most harrowing of moments with the most harrowing clients. He is competent, diligent, zealous and professional above all else."
"Luke is very hardworking, nose to the grind stone attorney who advocates very well for his clients; and he is a nice guy. Have referred matters to him and seen him in action, with great results. I heartly endorse Luke Newman!!"
"Luke was brought in by a client's family to handle an appeal on a case I handled as trial counsel. I was amazed at how prompt and professional Luke was. He identified the legal issues and put together an excellant brief and argument. I would feel very comfortable bringing Luke in on any case I have."
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Experience
Honors
2011
Board Certified - Criminal Appellate, Florida Bar
Associations
2020 - Present
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersStatewide Treasurer
2013 - Present
First District Appellate American Inn of CourtMaster Barrister
2004 - Present
Florida BarMember
2019 - 2020
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersStatewide Secretary
2014 - 2018
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersCo-Chair, Jury Instruction and Rules Subcommittee
2012 - 2017
Florida Bar, Criminal Law Section, Certification CommitteeChairman
2010 - 2017
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersChapter Representative
2010 - 2019
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersDirector at Large
Sample of Legal Cases
Ronald Joseph v. State, 988 So. 2d 133 (Fla. 1st DCA 2008)
Criminal conviction reversed
Education
2004
The Florida State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
University of Texas
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
FACDL CLE
Preservation of legal argument
2009
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Showcase on Sentencing
Preserving Sentencing Errors for Review
Publications
2016
Florida Defender (FACDL)
Don't Let Your Client Get CLOSED Out
Languages
English
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