Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice; view more
Licensed in Ohio since: 2002
Education: Capital University Law School
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With over two decades of experience, Danny Newman Jr. is a seasoned litigator and trial attorney focusing on personal injury, including auto accidents, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, nursing home abuse, products liability law, medical malpractice, wrongful death and industrial accidents. At The Donahey Law Firm, he has been serving his clients with dedication and commitment, striving to get them the maximum compensation they deserve, allowing them the time and peace to recover.
Previously, Mr. Newman served as the managing shareholder of a satellite office for a regional insurance defense law firm, where he led the Trucking Litigation practice group and co-chaired the Long Term Care Litigation practice group. Now, he is committed to advocating for victims of negligence, passionately fighting for their rights against large corporations and insurance companies.
Mr. Newman focuses his practice entirely on serious personal injury and wrongful death litigation, representing clients who have suffered severe injuries or families who have lost loved ones due to medical malpractice, nursing home neglect, industrial accidents, defective products, and serious auto, motorcycle and truck crashes. His transition from defending cases to championing the rights of negligence victims underscores his dedication to making a positive impact on their lives.
Educated at Capital University Law School, Mr. Newman graduated summa cum laude in 2002. He is admitted to practice law in Ohio, the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the State of Indiana, allowing him to serve clients across multiple jurisdictions. His comprehensive understanding of the law and compassionate approach make him a formidable advocate in the courtroom.
Mr. Newman is actively engaged in the legal community as a Senior Fellow with The Litigation Counsel of America and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates Ohio Chapter. He also participates in the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys, the American Association for Justice, the Ohio Association for Justice and the Central Ohio Association of Justice. These affiliations demonstrate his commitment to staying connected with peers and advancing his practice for the benefit of his clients.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: PlaintiffFocus areas
Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Dram Shop Laws, Informed Consent, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 60% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 40% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2002, Ohio
Professional Webpage: https://www.donaheylaw.com/attorneys/danny-newman/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Ohio
- Central Ohio Association of Justice
- Ohio Association for Justice
- The American Association for Justice
- The Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys
- Senior Fellow with The Litigation Counsel of America
- American Board of Trial Advocates – Ohio Chapter
- State of Indiana – 2015
- Commonwealth of Kentucky – 2003
- State of Ohio – 2002
Honors
- Selected to Super Lawyers Honoree: 2025 - 2026
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2025 - 2026
- Rising Stars: 2006, 2011 - 2012