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Atty. Jacqueline Newman

Atty. Jacqueline Newman

Jacqueline Newman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law and Family Law Mediation. Jacqueline, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2016.

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Profile Summary

About Jacqueline Newman at a glance

Jacqueline Newman is a family law and adr attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein LLP. Educated at Yeshiva University (J.D., 1999). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Jacqueline Newman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law and Family Law Mediation
  • Jacqueline, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2016
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jacqueline is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Jacqueline Newman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jacqueline Newman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Jacqueline Newman is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jacqueline Newman

Where is Jacqueline Newman's law office located?
Jacqueline Newman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jacqueline Newman handle?
Jacqueline Newman focuses on family law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Jacqueline Newman go to law school?
Jacqueline Newman earned their education at (J.D., 1999).
How can I contact Jacqueline Newman for a consultation?
You can contact Jacqueline Newman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jacqueline Newman received?
Jacqueline Newman's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law.

Education

J.D.
Yeshiva University
- 1999

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Prenuptial Agreements
- 2026

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