Atty. William J. Newman

Atty. William J. Newman

William J. Newman is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, premises liability and 3 other areas of law.

Yorktown Heights Yorktown Heights 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (914) 533-3044 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William J. Newman at a glance

William J. Newman is a car accidents, probate, wrongful death, personal injury, and slip & fall attorney based in Yorktown Heights, New York. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in New York (1987). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1986) and Boston University (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Yorktown Heights, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William J. Newman is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, premises liability and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • William practices in Yorktown Heights, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William J. Newman's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

William J. Newman is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in New York →

Probate

William J. Newman is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New York →

Wrongful Death

William J. Newman is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in New York →

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.

William J. Newman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

William J. Newman is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall 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 Yorktown Heights 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 William J. Newman

Where is William J. Newman's law office located?
William J. Newman's law practice is located in Yorktown Heights, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J. Newman handle?
William J. Newman focuses on car accidents, probate, wrongful death, personal injury, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William J. Newman practiced law?
William J. Newman has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did William J. Newman go to law school?
William J. Newman earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact William J. Newman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco
- 1986
B.A.
Boston University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987

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