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Zachary Robert Newman
also known as Zak Newman
About Zachary
Biography
Mr. Newman has been successful in trials for first degree murder all the way down to simple misdeameanors. His practice handles any criminal charge including traffic issues.
Mr. Newman has been successful in motions to supress various issuses such as illegal searches & seizures, including traffic stops for DUI, and even confessions. These types of motions can win a case.
Mr. Newman has great experience regarding mental health issues as he has been sucessful at civil commitment trial and was a member of the Hamilton County Mental Health Court exploritory committee.
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Licensed in Tennessee for 15 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
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Zak Newman Attorney at Law
510 East 5th Street, Suite 4, Chattanooga, TN, 37403
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Posted by Jessica | September 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Never disappoints.
Zak' s overall intelligence and knowledge of the law was demonstrated with confidence on my case. He is a sharp one, getting me my best possible outcome each time I faced the judge in recent troubles. He is one of the best in my opinion. Believing in what is fair and just. Always shot me straight wi...
Zachary Robert Newman's Lawyer Endorsements
"Zack is an excellent lawyer. He zealously represents his clients, and I highly recommend him."
"I handled several cases with Mr. Newman while I was a prosecutor. He is a zealous advocate who pushes for the best result for each and every one of his clients. I endorse him for criminal defense."
"If I were charged with a crime and knew that I would have to go to trial, I would not hesitate to use Zak. He is passionate about defending all his clients, but when someone persists in professing their innocence, Zak is a zealous advocate. He's also a really good man, and he relates well to clients. I highly recommend Zak Newman."
"Mr. Newman is an outstanding attorney who has obtained positive results for his clients for years. I wholeheartedly recommend him."
"Zach is rare commodity in the world of trial lawyers these days - he loves a good jury trial. Rumor has it this guy actually had a trial on a civil commitment case to Moccasin Bend.... nobody does that... well, nobody except Zach."
"I have known Zac Newman since he started his practice. He is by far one of the most confident attorneys in the courthouse, and rightfully so. He is intelligent and methodical in his advocacy, and achieves great results for his clients."
"Mr. Newman and I have had the opportunity to work together on several matters over the past few years. He is respected attorney in the Chattanooga area and is an strong advocate for his clients. I highly endorse this lawyer!"
"Zak Newman is an extremely knowledgeable, skillful and passionate attorney with a terrific record of representing members of the Chattanooga community. Mr. Newman is an A+ attorney."
"Zach is one of the most tenacious attorneys I know when it comes to advocating for his clients. Not only will he do anything to reach the best outcome, he is always willing to help fellow attorneys."
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Experience
Honors
2011
Willard Owens Award for Excellence in Community Service, Appalachian School of Law
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Attorney, Zak Newman, Attorney at Law
2010 - 2011
Research Assistant, Appalachian School Of Law
2009 - 2009
Legal Intern, Conasauga circuit public defender
Associations
2020 - Present
Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2011 - Present
Chattanooga Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2011 - Present
Tennessee Bar Association
2014 - 2015
Hamilton County Mental Health Court Exploratory Committee
Sample of Legal Cases
DUI
reduced charge to Reckless driving & attend DUI School, Pay court costs & fine. Dismiss all other counts
Retaliation for past actions on an officer
Dismissed
Education
2011
Appalachian School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
University of Georgia, Kennesaw State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
2003
Dalton State College
AA
Speaking Engagements
2015
mental health court
Mental Health Court
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
I'm 19 and my boyfriend is 17 is this illegal?
12 Apr 2017
Q&A
How long would a person serve of a 4 year sentence at 35%?
20 Mar 2017
Q&A
What is the meaning of balance of the sentence;and what does fully revoked mean or is it the same??
22 Jan 2016