Jeffrey K. Newman

Background

Newman, Jeffrey K. was born on January 11, 1951 in Cleveland. Son of Robert Joel and Rita Louise (Gray) Newman.

Education

Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1973). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1976).

Career

Associate, Chamberlain & D'Amanda, Rochester, New York, 1977-1983; associate, Gallo & Iacovangelo, Rochester, 1983-1984; associate, Remington, Gifford, Williams & Colicchio, Rochester, 1984-1986; partner, Remington, Gifford, Williams & Colicchio, Rochester, since 1987. Board directors Writers and Books, Inc., Rochester, 1980-1995, vice president, 1989-1991,president, 1991. Board directors BOA Editions, Ltd., Rochester, 1982-1996.

Membership

Special counsel Garth Fagan Dance, Rochester, since 1984. Trustee Aesthetic Education Institute, Rochester, since 1988, treasurer, since 1990. Board directors Arts for Greater Rochester, 1985-1991, secretary, 1986-1989, vice president operations, 1989-1990.

Board advisorsTech Venture Capital Funds, since 1990. Legal counsel Rochester Finger Lakes Film & Video office, since 1994, Blackfriars Theater, since 1996. Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association (entertainment arts and sports law section), Volunteer Lawyers for The Arts, Sigma Alpha Museum.

Connections

Married Sylvia Jeanne Sheret, June 8, 1975. Children: Alexander Sheret, Harriet Gray, Jacob Robert.

Father:

Robert Joel Newman

Mother:

Rita Louise (Gray) Newman

Spouse:

Sylvia Jeanne Sheret

child:

Alexander Sheret Newman

child:

Jacob Robert Newman

child:

Harriet Gray Newman