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Rachel S. Newman
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Licensed in Florida for 20 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Meltzer & Bell, P.A.
110 SE 6th Street, Suite 1700, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301
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Posted by Dominick | February 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Hands-down the attorney I’ve ever worked with!
I had the pleasure of working with Rachel on a number of different case's and found her to not only be a great lawyer, but just a wonderful human being. She communicates so well by always responding to text messages and phone calls. Most lawyers do not provide that type of communication. What’s mos...
Posted by Sarah | February 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Outstanding Lawyer
I cannot thank Rachel enough for her incredible work on my case. From the very beginning, she was professional, compassionate, and highly knowledgeable. I was facing serious charges that could have completely derailed my life, but Rachel fought tirelessly to ensure the best possible outcome. She...
Rachel S. Newman's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Rachel is a highly intelligent and skilled trial lawyer who genuinely cares about her clients. She is a fantastic attorney and an even better person."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this remarkable lawyer. Her unwavering dedication and strong work ethic are only surpassed by her outstanding trial skills."
"Rachel is a great attorney with substantial experience representing clients in criminal defense matters. She obtains good results for her clients. I refer all my clients to her that are in need of criminal defense."
"I have worked with Rachel Newman on numerous cases and I cannot imagine a more dedicated attorney to her craft. She is zealous in her representation but also caring and empathetic to her clients. She has an extensive knowledge of the law and almost two decades solely dedicated to criminal defense. As a fellow criminal defense lawyer, I would hire her in a heartbeat if I were ever in a jam."
"A pleasure to work with! We collaborated on a few matters where the clients' situation intersected criminal and immigration issues. Rachel is always professional, very thorough, and relentless on achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. Cannot recommend enough!"
"Rachel's commitments to her clients is unparalleled. A great trial attorney who's knowledge of the law is rivaled only by her ability to speak to the hearts and minds of a jury."
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Experience
Work Experience
2006 - 2023
Chief Assistant Public Defender, Assistant Public Defender, Law Office of the Public Defender, Broward County
Associations
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
Chair
Education
2005
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
University of Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Spanish