Jazmin E. Newton

Jazmin E. Newton

also known as Jazmin E. Newton-Butt

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 12 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Davenport, IA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Child Custody, DUI & DWI, Family

250 W. 35th Street, Davenport, IA

About Jazmin

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Iowa for 11 years

State: Iowa

Acquired: 2014

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Illinois for 12 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2013

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Newton Law, PLC

250 W. 35th Street, Davenport, IA, 52806

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Jazmin E. Newton's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

45 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 16 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by anonymous | December 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Could Not Have Asked for Better Representation

I had the privilege of working with Jazmin Newton and her team through a couple of very difficult situations, and I could not have asked for better representation. From start to finish, they were professional, responsive, and incredibly supportive. It was immediately clear that they had the experi...ence and expertise needed to handle my cases. They explained my options clearly, answered my questions promptly, and guided me through each step of the process so I always knew what to expect. Their confidence and knowledge gave me real peace of mind during a very stressful time. Thanks to their hard work and dedication, both matters were resolved in a positive way. I am truly grateful for their support and highly recommend Jazmin Newton and her team to anyone in need of strong, capable legal representation.

Posted by Morgan | July 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Attorney Jazmin Newton

If I had to start the process all over and choose an attorney, I would still choose Attorney Newton. Attorney Newton, although busy, answers questions quickly and gives clear direction/advice. She sends bills monthly with a breakdown of what you are paying for. She listens, makes sure that all of you...r affairs are in order, gives advice speaking to the best interest of the children, and explains the divorce process in detail so you understand. I felt confident throughout the process being represented by her and I feel confident moving forward knowing I have her if questions or concerns would arise.

Posted by anonymous | June 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Review for Jazmin and Her Team

Jazmin and her team have truly been the highlight of what has otherwise been a very scary and frustrating process. I came to her through a referral, and it quickly became clear why. Her attention to detail (an understatement of the year), straightforward communication, and ability to cut through the ...noise to get to the heart of the issue are unmatched. I’ve been to court multiple times with Jazmin and her team, and each time they’ve navigated the process with grace, poise, and clarity. She is always on time, always prepared, and never misses a beat. Her diverse experience within the local QCA legal system makes her the perfect person to have by your side. She's well known locally for her stellar work and impeccable reputation. Most importantly, what I valued most was that Jazmin never told me what I wanted to hear. She told me what I needed to hear. That honesty, paired with her professionalism and skill, is something I will always be grateful for.

Posted by anonymous | November 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Divorce

I have hired Attorney Newton to represent me in my divorce case. During what was undoubtedly one of the most challenging times in my life, Jazmin proved to be an invaluable support. Jazmin's attention to detail is meticulous. She is highly organized, professional, competent, skilled and experienced. ...Her communication skills are top-notch and timely. She is attentive to your needs, ready to answer questions or provides insight when needed. She encourages you to ask questions so that you have a clear understanding of the process. Her performance in the courtroom is impeccable and she delivered an outstanding result! She is controlled and composed, even when under pressure. I promise she will not be disappointed! She is equipped with sufficient resources with a team that is friendly and provides excellent customer service. Negotiation is key to your divorce case. She is a pro-negotiator and willing to compromise, which makes the process easier and possibly less costly to you. She is strategic, confident, strong and genuine. Her perspective on your case allows her to recommend the best course of action for you to take and why. She exhibits sound judgement. This is your case, and she allows you as the client to be in control while providing guidance, expert advice and her command of local divorce laws. I highly recommend Attorney Newton to represent you in your divorce case.

Posted by Darcie | January 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Extremely knowledgeable and efficient

Attorney Jazmin Newton was efficient, helpful, thorough, and supportive while handling my divorce. She is extremely knowledgeable about all Iowa (and Illinois) laws regarding divorce and I felt confident that I was getting the best outcome possible in a difficult situation.

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Jazmin E. Newton's Lawyer Endorsements

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Breanne Schadt

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. She is extremely hard working."

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Barbara Wallace

Family lawyer | Jun 28

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Jazmin is a hardworking and dedicated professional. She takes the time to understand the unique facts of her clients' cases. She also takes the time to stay up to date on recent appellate and supreme court decisions that may impact her clients."

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Breanne Schadt

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Barbara Wallace

Child custody lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Honors

2012

Top Respondent's Brief, National LLSA

Work Experience

2019 - Present

Attorney at Law & Mediator, Newton Law, PLC

2016 - 2018

Partner, Attorney, Barbara K. Wallace, P.L.C.

2014 - 2016

Associate Attorney, Douglas C. Scovil, LLC

2013 - 2014

Associate Attorney, VanDerGinst Law, PC

2011 - 2013

Intern, Rock Island County State's Attorney's Office

Associations

2018 - Present

Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce

Board Member

2018 - Present

Davenport Affirmative Action Commission

Commissioner

2016 - Present

American Association of University Women

Member

2016 - Present

Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber

Board Member

2016 - Present

Rock Island County Bar Association

Member

2015 - Present

Scott County Bar Association

Member

2014 - Present

Bi-State Regional Commission

Commissioner

2014 - Present

Iowa State Bar Association

Member

2013 - Present

League of United Latin American Citizens of Davenport Council 10

President

2010 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

2019 - 2020

American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa

Board Member

2018 - 2021

Iowa League of United Latin American Citizens

State Deputy Director

2017 - 2021

Davenport Citizens Advisory Panel

Member

Education

2013

Northern Illinois University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2010

University of Iowa

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2018

Quad Cities Women's March

Master of Ceremonies

2018

Latino Day on the Hill- Des Moines IA

Equity and Inclusion

Languages

Spanish

English

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