Scott Newman
About Scott Newman
Scott Newman is a lawyer based in Winnipeg, MB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Scott Newman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Criminal Defence
Current Firm: Newman & Company
Location: Winnipeg, MB
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