Background
Newton, Heather was born on October 23, 1963 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Carl Raymond and Suzanne (Latham) Newton.
Newton, Heather was born on October 23, 1963 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Carl Raymond and Suzanne (Latham) Newton.
Bachelor Applied History and French, Carnegie Mellon University, 1986. Juris Doctor, University North Carolina, 1989.
Associate, Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, 1989-1992; associate, Law Office of Eugene W. Ellison, Asheville, North Carolina, 1992-1995; partner, Dotson-Smith & Newton, Asheville, since 1995.
Board of directors Pisgah Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Asheville, 1994-1997. Publicity chair Buncombe County Women Attorneys Habitat for Humanity Project, Bumcombe County, North Carolina, 1993-1994. Trustee Neighborhood Housing Superior vena cava syndrome, Asheville, since 1993.
Alumni counselor, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, since 1987. Moot court team advisor, Eliada Home for Children, Asheville, 1994. Member American Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association (treasurer labor and employment law section 1993-1995).
Married Michael D. Cox, October 15, 1994.