Atty. James Chadwick Newton

Atty. James Chadwick Newton

Mr. James Chadwick Newton is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil appeals, commercial and 5 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About James Chadwick Newton at a glance

James Chadwick Newton is a business, litigation, environmental, appellate, and energy attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth, Sixth and Tenth Circuits U.S. District Court, Southern, (2003). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 2002) and St. Edward's University (B.A., 1999). Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations Houston Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Chadwick Newton is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil appeals, commercial and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from St. Edward's University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • James practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Chadwick Newton's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Chadwick Newton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James Chadwick Newton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

James Chadwick Newton is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Texas →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

James Chadwick Newton is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Texas →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

James Chadwick Newton is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Chadwick Newton

Where is James Chadwick Newton's law office located?
James Chadwick Newton's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Chadwick Newton handle?
James Chadwick Newton focuses on business, litigation, environmental, appellate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Chadwick Newton practiced law?
James Chadwick Newton has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did James Chadwick Newton go to law school?
James Chadwick Newton earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact James Chadwick Newton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Houston Law Center
- 2002
B.A.
St. Edward's University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth, Sixth and Tenth Circuits U.S. District Court, Southern,
Admitted: 2003

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