Jeanne Newman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About Jeanne Newman
Jeanne Newman is a lawyer based in Beverly Hills, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Jeanne Newman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Beverly Hills, California
- Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
Current Firm: Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush, Kaller, Gellman, Meigs & Fox LLP
Education: University of Southern California, J.D., graduated 1980 and University of Southern California, graduated 1976
Location: Beverly Hills, CA
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