Jason Newman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 About Jason Newman
Jason Newman is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Jason Newman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Energy Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Current Firm: Reed Smith LLP
Location: Houston, TX
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