Richard A. Newman
About Richard A. Newman
Richard A. Newman is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Richard A. Newman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Public Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: ArentFox Schiff LLP
Education: Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 1980 and New York University, BA, graduated 1977
Location: Washington, DC
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