Legal services in Newton, NC: 2026 report
831 ranked entriesUpdated 15 trade lists
The 15 practice area lists for Newton, NC hold 831 ranked entries. Personal injury lawyers have the most, with 207. Among lists with 10 or more ranked, intellectual property lawyers have the highest median Google rating: 5.0. 17.6% of ranked entries post 24/7 hours.
Key numbers for Newton
Shares use ranked businesses as their base. A law firm in two practice area lists counts in both.
831
ranked entries by LFR Score, in 15 practice area lists
1,238
practice area listings serving the city; a law firm counts once per practice area
4.6
median of the practice areas’ median Google ratings
17.6%
of ranked entries post 24/7 hours (146)
Legal practice areas in Newton, by ranked law firms
| Practice area | Ranked | Serving the city | Median rating | Median reviews | 24/7 share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal injury lawyers | 207 | 256 | 4.8 | 58 | 39.1% | |
| General practice lawyers | 141 | 204 | 4.5 | 20 | 3.5% | |
| Criminal defense lawyers | 74 | 99 | 4.6 | 71 | 12.2% | |
| Divorce and family lawyers | 60 | 84 | 4.6 | 55 | 10% | |
| Estate planning and probate lawyers | 51 | 80 | 4.6 | 48 | 7.8% | |
| Employment lawyers | 50 | 70 | 4.6 | 34 | 20% | |
| Real estate lawyers | 46 | 72 | 4.5 | 38 | 4.3% | |
| Insurance lawyers | 46 | 64 | 4.9 | 37 | 26.1% | |
| Immigration lawyers | 37 | 58 | 4.7 | 57 | 5.4% | |
| Bankruptcy lawyers | 31 | 56 | 4.7 | 27 | 12.9% | |
| Social Security disability lawyers | 27 | 51 | 4.8 | 41 | 22.2% | |
| Mediators | 24 | 30 | 4.5 | 19 | 0% | |
| Tax lawyers | 14 | 44 | 4.8 | 18 | 14.3% | |
| Intellectual property lawyers | 12 | 33 | 5.0 | 12 | 8.3% | |
| Business lawyers | 11 | 37 | 4.5 | 62 | 18.2% |
Method and basis
- Serving counts are active, de-duplicated law firms within each practice area’s service radius of Newton, as of November 9, 2026.
- Ranked law firms have a confident practice area match and 3 or more Google reviews, or a claimed profile.
- Median rating, median reviews and the shares are measured over ranked businesses.
- 24/7 share counts those whose posted hours say they are open around the clock.
- Figures are recalculated with each weekly data update. This page shows the latest figures for the year in its title.
Cite this report: LawFirmsRanked, “Legal Services in Newton, NC: 2026 Report”, https://www.lawfirmsranked.com/reports/newton-nc-law-firms-2026, data as of November 9, 2026.
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