Atty. Jay Scott Newman

Atty. Jay Scott Newman

Mr. Jay Scott Newman is a lawyer practicing telecommunications, advertising, regulatory and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (771) 220-6457 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jay Scott Newman at a glance

Jay Scott Newman is a Principal based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Fish & Richardson P.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on entertainment. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1990) and District of Columbia (1993). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1990) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Jay Scott Newman is a lawyer practicing telecommunications, advertising, regulatory and 1 other area of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Jay practices at Fish & Richardson P.C. in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Scott Newman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Scott Newman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jay Scott Newman

Where is Jay Scott Newman's law office located?
Jay Scott Newman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Fish & Richardson P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Scott Newman handle?
Jay Scott Newman focuses on entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Jay Scott Newman practiced law?
Jay Scott Newman has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Jay Scott Newman go to law school?
Jay Scott Newman earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Jay Scott Newman for a consultation?
You can contact Jay Scott Newman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jay Scott Newman received?
Jay Scott Newman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 1990
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1993

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