Wendelynne J. Newton

Background

Newton, Wendelynne J. was born on July 22, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Education

College of Wooster (Bachelor of Arts, 1977). University of Pittsburgh (Juris Doctor, 1981).

Career

Worked at Buchanan Ingersoll, Professional Corporation (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) specializing in Antitrust, Civil Litigation, Life Insurance Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Pennsylvania. United States. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania and United States.

Court of Appeals, Third and Eighth Circuits.

Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. University of Pittsburgh Law Review, 1979-1981.

Member: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Boards: Legal Aid Society of Pittsburgh (Past President).

United Way; Good Neighbors Advisory Board.

1995 Young Men’s Christian Association Tribute to Women Leadership Award. 1996, Pennsylvania Honor Roll of Women.

Achievements

• Wendelynne J. Newton has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Boards: Legal Aid Society of Pittsburgh (Past President). United Way; Good Neighbors Advisory Board.

1995 Young Men’s Christian Association Tribute to Women Leadership Award.

1996, Pennsylvania Honor Roll of Women.