Attorney Joel Newby

ATTORNEY JOEL NEWBY

Attorney Joel Newby received his Bachelor’s from Ohio University in Political Science and Sociology. He also received a Master’s in Political Science from Ohio University. He was a member of Pi Sigma Alpha, the Political Science honors fraternity and President of Graduate Student Senate. Joel attended and graduated from Capital University Law School with Pro Bono Honors. While in law school, Joel was awarded the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in the General Litigation clinic. Joel is licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio.

Attorney Joel Newby was a law clerk in the Franklin County Public Defender’s office prior to working as an Attorney at a law firm. He left that law firm to start his own practice. Joel believes that the client’s needs should come before the Attorney’s paycheck. That is why Attorney Newby started The Newby Law Office and created an affordable fee schedule so everyone can afford an attorney.

AWARDS AND HONORS

Named to the Ohio Rising Stars list by SuperLawyers.com for 2022, 2023, and 2024

To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less. No more than 2.5 percent are named to the Rising Stars list.

The CALI Excellence For The Future Award

The CALI Excellence for the Future Award® is given to the highest scoring student in each law school class at many law schools. This award was earned in General Litigation Clinic during the Spring of 2018 term. View the online award at: http://awards.cali.org/2c922fd0

Pro Bono Legal Honors

The Supreme Court of Ohio and The Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation presented the Pro Bono Legal Honors Award for my 52 hours of service in meeting the legal needs of impoverished Ohioans.

Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences Alumni Spotlight

The College of Arts and Sciences selects an alumni to Spotlight in their news letter. I was selected for the spotlight honor and article was posted on the Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences website. View the article here.