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Ohio State Bar Association Certified Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Mark L. Newman

For over 30 years, Mark L. Newman has advocated for injured and disabled people, pursuing claims for Workers’ Compensation, Social Security Disability, and Personal Injury. Mark prides himself on giving personal attention to each and every client, and has earned a reputation among both clients and fellow attorneys for achieving positive outcomes in a timely and effective manner.

Mark has represented clients at thousands of hearings before the Industrial Commission, developing an intricate understanding of the Ohio Workers’ Compensation system. He enjoys being the voice of the injured worker who is often battling a large company or the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation to obtain the benefits they deserve.

In the area of Social Security Disability, Mark guides his clients through the appeal process, gathers their medical evidence, and represents them at hearings. During the sometimes lengthy appeal process, Mark keeps his clients up-to-date and responds promptly to their inquiries.

Professional Memberships and Awards:

Ohio Super Lawyer 2006, 2011, 2015-2023
Cincinnati Bar Association Past Chair Workers’ Compensation Committee
Ohio State Bar Association
Ohio Association for Justice
National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives

Community Involvement:

Board Member, University of Cincinnati Hillel
President, Isaac M. Wise Temple Brotherhood
Finance Committee Member, Operation Give Back
Past President, Sycamore Athletic Club Youth Basketball
Past Board Member, Mayerson Jewish Community Center

Mark Newman leads the workers’ compensation and Social Security Disability practices at Barron Peck Bennie & Schlemmer, an established, full-service, Cincinnati law firm. As Mark’s client, you will enjoy a professional, yet comfortable office environment, a convenient central location in Cincinnati, and free parking.

Attorney Knowledgeable on Ohio Workers’ Compensation Law

Mark has an in-depth understanding of the Ohio workers’ compensation system. As a top-rated workers’ compensation attorney, Mark has been selected for inclusion in Ohio Super Lawyers listings in 2006, 2011 and annually since 2015. He has also achieved a 10.0 “Superb” peer-review rating through Avvo.

Get To Know Mark L. Newman

Mark L. Newman was drawn to the practice of law because he had a strong desire to help people. Throughout his career, he has focused his practice on legal areas that make a difference in the lives of injured people and their families. He has found that providing a high degree of personal attention is essential to helping his clients recover physically and financially. This is why he doesn’t take on a high volume of cases – rather, he devotes his time and attention to a limited number of cases at a time.

Mark is a life-long Ohioan who grew up in Cincinnati. He enjoys giving back to the community through various nonprofit and youth sports organizations. He has two sons and coaches many sports teams, including basketball, soccer and baseball.

Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Ohio, 1989
U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 1989

Professional Associations

Cincinnati Bar Association, Member, 1989 to Present Ohio State Bar Association, Member, 1989 to Present
Ohio Association of Justice, Member, 1989 to Present

Classes & Seminars

Frequent Lecturer, Worker’s Compensation and Social Security Law

Honors

Ohio Super Lawyer, 2006, 2011 and annually since 2015

Published Works

Defining a Compensable Injury Under the Ohio Workers’ Compensation Act, Ohio Trial, Summer, 1992
Intentional Tort and Evidence of Claimant’s Culpability, Workers’ Compensation Journal of Ohio, July/Aug, 1991

Mark L. Newman

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Mark L. Newman Attorney at Law

3074 Madison Road Suite 2N
Cincinnati, OH 45209
Phone: (513) 533-2009
Fax: (513) 991-6439