About Scott
Scott Newton practices criminal law in Virginia, focusing on DUI & DWI, bankruptcy, and business law. He has been a member of the Virginia State Bar since 1999 and is known for his knowledge of the legal field. The firm he is associated with handles a variety of cases. This gives a range of legal services tailored to their needs — He earned his J.D. from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 1998. His undergraduate degree is a B.A.
in Political Science from Colorado State University, completed in 1995. During his time in law school, he developed a strong foundation in legal principles that would later inform his practice. His educational background gave him the analytical skills necessary for navigating complex legal issues. Most of his work involves defending clients facing criminal charges, particularly in DUI & DWI cases. He also assists individuals and businesses with bankruptcy filings, helping them to navigate their financial challenges. Cases typically progress from initial consultations through court appearances, and he is adept at handling negotiations and settlements.
His experience enables him to address various legal concerns effectively. Before establishing his practice, he worked as an associate attorney, gaining experience in different areas of law. This role allowed him to hone his skills in litigation and client representation. His diverse practice areas reflect his adaptability and commitment to serving clients across multiple legal domains. Scott is admitted to practice in several jurisdictions, including Virginia, Colorado, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. He is also a member of various federal courts, including the U.S.
District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia. This broad range of admissions allows him to represent clients in both state and federal matters, enhancing his ability to provide effective legal counsel. He is actively involved in the legal community, maintaining memberships in the Virginia, Maryland, and Colorado State Bars. His affiliations with multiple courts demonstrate his commitment to staying informed about legal developments and ensuring that he can offer the best possible representation for his clients. Scott Newton continues to be a dedicated advocate for those he represents, handling the requirements of the law with diligence and expertise.
