Sanctuary for Families Recognizes Latham With Above & Beyond Award
The firm was honored for its pro bono work assisting survivors of gender-based violence.
Jaclyn Newman is a litigation and trial associate in the New York office of Latham & Watkins.
Ms. Newman primarily advises on complex commercial disputes and securities litigation. She primarily represents private companies and financial institutions in connection with breach of contract, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and securities disputes.
Ms. Newman maintains an active pro bono practice. She represents individuals in re-sentencing claims who were incarcerated as juveniles, as well as domestic violence victims. She also works on matters representing the parental rights of LGBTQ individuals and cases regarding disclosure of police misconduct records. Additionally, Ms. Newman works on Violence Against Women Act and asylum immigration matters, and she is one of the asylum staffing coordinators at the firm.
While attending law school, Ms. Newman served as an acquisitions editor of the Journal of Law and Public Policy and a bench editor of the Moot Court Board.
Ms. Newman’s experience includes advising:
The firm was honored for its pro bono work assisting survivors of gender-based violence.
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has unsealed an award from an arbitration panel that directs Hewlett Packard Enterprise Inc. to pay US$666 million to Latham client DXC Technology.