Looking ahead, Mr. Newman is enthusiastic about his involvement in cases with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
MARBLEHEAD, MA, August 16, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Jeffrey A. Newman, JD, MBA, has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Newman, founder and owner at Jeff Newman Law, has dedicated more than 42 years to his profession. Overseeing a team of three who handle cases, he is responsible for reviewing and approving cases, analyzing documents, interviewing potential whistleblowers, assessing the validity of claims under relevant laws, and handling the drafting and final review of all documents filed in court or with regulatory bodies. His expertise as a whistleblower attorney, combined with his skills in legal investigation, research, litigation, leadership and the False Claims Act, earned him recognition as one of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Lawyers in 2019.
After founding Jeff Newman Law in 1991, Mr. Newman later served of counsel at Greenberg Traurig LLP from 2002 to 2005. He also held roles as outside counsel for New England Cable News from 1995 to 2015 and as an on-air commentator with the same company from 2000 to 2006. His professional journey is marked by his commitment to justice and his ability to navigate complex legal landscapes.
Mr. Newman’s career highlights include a significant case involving Kindred Rehab Care. Retained by a senior employee facing personal challenges, he successfully oversaw a nationwide issue that settled for $125 million. This case not only provided financial relief to his client but also led her to establish a successful rehab company. The case propelled Mr. Newman into similar cases across the country involving companies defrauding the government by skilled nursing service companies. His work has since focused on representing senior-level employees in cases of stock market manipulation and financial misstatement to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Additionally, he litigates cases privately for the government under the False Claims Act.
Mr. Newman’s academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts in communications from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1973 and a Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School in 1982. He later earned a Master of Business Administration in business from Suffolk University-Sawyer Business School in 2009. He attributes his success to his unwavering commitment to excellence and his belief in working hard. He emphasizes effective communication and continuous learning from subject matter experts.
In addition to his professional achievements, Mr. Newman is actively involved in civic organizations. He served as President of Temple Emanu-El from 2003 to 2005 and received the AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating in 2005. He is also a member of the Massachusetts Bar, the Michigan Federal Courts, the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys and Taxpayers Against Fraud. He has written various articles and is a frequent speaker.
Outside of his career, Mr. Newman enjoys spending time with his family. He is writing a book and a video game relating to future global trends.
Looking ahead, he is enthusiastic about his involvement in cases with the Securities and Exchange Commission. He is also committed to furthering the efforts of his firm in prosecuting major whistleblower cases. His multifaceted career and personal interests highlight his dedication to both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.
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