Phil Newman
Professor
(615) 790-2444
prnewmansr@me.com
Nashville School of Law
4013 Armory Oaks Drive
Nashville, TN 37204
Mr. Newman is a trial lawyer who primarily practices family law. Over the course of a 27-year legal career, he has represented a multitude of clients in high asset, complicated divorce cases and in contested cases involving alimony, child custody, and the calculation of child support. Phil has represented clients in a wide variety of contested post-divorce proceedings, including parenting plan modifications and changes in child custody, parental relocations, child support modification, and appellate work. Phil has represented clients in juvenile court proceedings.
Education
- University of Tennessee (Juris Doctorate, 1993)
- University of Tennessee (B.S., 1988)
- Brentwood High School
Domestic Trial Practice
Honors & Memberships
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Nashville Bar Association
- Williamson County Bar Association
- Tennessee Association of Professional Mediators
- Tennessee Bar Association Fellow
- John Marshall American Inns of Court
- Past Board President, Children’s House of Nashville Montessori School
- Finance Committee Member, St. Patrick Catholic Church
- Past Board Member, Nashville Shakespeare Festival
- Past Board President, 21st Judicial District Recovery Court
- Past Co-Chair, 21st Judicial District Recovery Court Community Breakfast