Jody L. Newman
About Jody L. Newman
Jody L. Newman is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Jody L. Newman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Lovett O'Brien LLP
Education: Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Boston, MA
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