Krista L. Newton
About Krista L. Newton
Krista L. Newton is a lawyer based in Manassas, VA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Krista L. Newton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Manassas, Virginia
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Family Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Law Office of Krista L. Newton PLLC
Education: University of Wyoming, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Manassas, VA
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