Michaela Newman
About Michaela Newman
Michaela Newman is a lawyer based in Hamilton, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2026. Michaela Newman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Hamilton, Ontario
- Family Law
Current Firm: Hughes & Cooper
Location: Hamilton, ON
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