Atty. Michael D. Newton

Atty. Michael D. Newton

Michael D. Newton is a lawyer practicing general practice, insurance defense, litigation - general civil practice and 1 other area of law.

Nashville Nashville 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael D. Newton at a glance

Michael D. Newton is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1992), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1992), U.S. Supreme Court (1998), and Georgia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (2003). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 1992) and Birmingham-Southern College (B.S., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chattanooga and Tennessee Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association International Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael D. Newton is a lawyer practicing general practice, insurance defense, litigation - general civil practice and 1 other area of law
  • Michael D. received a B.S. degree from Birmingham-Southern College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael D. practices in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D. Newton's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael D. Newton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

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

Michael D. Newton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Michael D. Newton is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael D. Newton

Where is Michael D. Newton's law office located?
Michael D. Newton's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D. Newton handle?
Michael D. Newton focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Michael D. Newton practiced law?
Michael D. Newton has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael D. Newton go to law school?
Michael D. Newton earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Michael D. Newton for a consultation?
You can contact Michael D. Newton 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 Michael D. Newton received?
Michael D. Newton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Memphis
- 1992
B.S.
Birmingham-Southern College
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1998
Georgia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 2003

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