Background
C. Newton, John D. was born on August 19, 1952 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
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John D. C. Newton
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Florida State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974. Juris Doctor, with honors, 1977).
Career
Worked at Berger, Davis & Singerman, P.A. (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) specializing in Administrative Litigation, Health Care, Appeals, Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Florida. 1978, United States. District Court, Northern District of Florida.
1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. 1993, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Phi Theta Kappa. Student Government Senator, Florida State University.
Member, Florida State University Law Review, 1976-1977. Research Aide, Justice James C. Adkins, Florida Supreme Court, 1977-1978. Law Clerk: United States.
District Judge Lynn C. Higby, Northern District of Florida, 1979-1982. United States. District Judge Maurice M. Paul, Northern District of Florida, 1982. Legal Aid Foundation of Tallahassee Bar Association: Pro Bono Volunteer, 1988.
Member, Board of Directors, 1989-1992. President, 1990-1992. Member, Second Judicial Circuit Bench/Bar Committee, 1994-1995.
Member: Tallahassee Bar Association (Treasurer 1992-1993. President-Elect, 1994-1995. President, 1995-1996).
The Florida Bar (Member: Executive Council, 1993-1997. Appellate Court Rules Committee, 1993-1995. Sections on: Health Law.
Administrative Law; Criminal Law. Trial Lawyers; Employment Law). Tallahassee Barristers.
(Resident, Tallahassee Office).
Membership
Member, Florida State University Law Review, 1976-1977. Research Aide, Justice James C. Adkins, Florida Supreme Court, 1977-1978.
