Atty. Lawrence Walker Newman

Atty. Lawrence Walker Newman

Lawrence Walker Newman is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, international arbitration, litigation. Lawrence Walker received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1957, and has been licensed for 65 years.

New York New York 65 yrs experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence Walker Newman at a glance

Lawrence Walker Newman is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, adr, and international. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1961), New York (1965), and U.S. Supreme Court (1976). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1960) and Harvard University (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lawrence Walker Newman is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, international arbitration, litigation
  • Lawrence Walker received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1957, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Lawrence Walker practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence Walker Newman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence Walker Newman 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.

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Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

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

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

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Lawrence Walker Newman

Where is Lawrence Walker Newman's law office located?
Lawrence Walker Newman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Baker & McKenzie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence Walker Newman handle?
Lawrence Walker Newman focuses on business, litigation, adr, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lawrence Walker Newman practiced law?
Lawrence Walker Newman has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Lawrence Walker Newman go to law school?
Lawrence Walker Newman earned their education at (J.D., 1960); (B.A., 1957).
How can I contact Lawrence Walker Newman for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence Walker 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 Lawrence Walker Newman received?
Lawrence Walker Newman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1960
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1957

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1961
New York
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976

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