David Wheeler Newman
About David Wheeler Newman
David Wheeler Newman is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. David Wheeler Newman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Los Angeles, California
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Education: Claremont McKenna College, graduated 1973 and University of California Los Angeles, JD, graduated 1977
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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