Jeff Newman has handled scores of complex litigation cases to jury verdict. He holds some of the highest jury awards in Massachusetts and his whistleblower cases have resulted in successful recoveries for the government and his clients, including a whistleblower case resulting in a $35 million settlement against a pharmaceutical company (See section called “Previous Cases”). Jeff and his staff are now handling numerous Medicare and Medicaid fraud cases, military procurement fraud cases, securities and investment fraud cases, bank and foreclosure fraud cases and more.
The Hallmark of Jeff’s work is his detailed, thorough investigation, legal analysis and trial preparation. Before focusing his career on representing whistleblowers, Jeff was co-lead counsel for the victims of sexual abuse against the Boston Archdiocese resulting in a settlement of $85 million. In 2011 won a $6.7 million judgment in a wrongful death action which is presently under appeal. He has authored several books and articles including one on handling whistleblower cases. Before becoming a lawyer, Jeff was a news reporter. He interviewed Charles Manson in the Vacaville Prison and Gary Gilmore’s girlfriend Nicole Barrett in Provo Utah before Gilmore was executed. For his work in Utah, Jeff was mentioned in Norman Mailer’s Executioner’s Song. In addition, Jeff was formerly a professional photographer, covering the Afghanistan war with the Soviet Union, has developed and authored a complete post apocalyptic video games and is working on a a science fiction novel. Jeff holds a J.D. from Boston College and an M.B.A. from Suffolk University, authors a blog on societal medical and scientific trends at
www.FutureVigil.com and writes a daily legal blog on whistleblower cases which can be seen on this site. He speaks frequently on whistleblower cases and was the keynote speaker before the Maine Society For Professional Engineering this year.
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