Luke Newman, P.A.

Luke Newman, P.A. is a Tallahassee criminal defense and appellate law firm representing people charged with Florida and federal misdemeanor and felony offenses. Attorney Luke Newman, a graduate of the University of Texas and, with honors, Florida State University College of Law, began practicing criminal law in 2004 and opened his own practice in 2009. In 2011 he became Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Criminal Appellate Law, a certification held by fewer than 70 Florida attorneys, and he later chaired the Florida Bar Criminal Law Certification Committee, which tests attorneys, prosecutors and judges seeking criminal law certification. He served as president of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers for 2023 to 2024 and has edited the Florida Defender Magazine. The firm handles criminal trials involving drug, violent, sex, theft, weapons and white collar charges, probation violations, direct and collateral appeals, post-conviction relief, resentencing, death penalty appeals and federal matters including RICO and asset forfeiture. Newman holds a Superb rating from Avvo and, as the sole attorney, personally handles the substantive work on every case. Luke Newman, P.A. is located at 308 McDaniel Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303 and can be reached by phone at 850-224-4444.