Richard Brian Newman

FTC Defense Lawyer to the Internet Advertising Industry.  Advertising compliance, regulatory investigation and defense, Internet law and digital media attorney at Hinch Newman LLP. Practice focuses on conducting legal compliance reviews of advertising campaigns, representing clients in investigations and enforcement actions brought by the federal/state/local regulatory agencies, commercial litigation, advising clients on promotional marketing programs, and negotiating and drafting legal agreements. Practice also emphasizes affiliate advertising, Internet defamation, telemarketing compliance, eCommerce, privacy & data security, online promotions, and trademarks & copyrights.

Currently admitted to practice law in California, New York, Nevada, the District of Columbia, and before the United States District Court for the Districts of Northern and Southern California, the Southern District of New York and the District of Nevada. Admitted to practice in the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Counsel to the Executive Council of Performance Marketing and member of the Performance Marketing Association’s Compliance Council. In 2013, served as co-chair of the Online Lenders Alliance Lawyers Council and Forum. e Marketing and member of California State Bar’s Cyberlaw Subcommittee on eCommerce, Data Security, and Privacy. Written for and been both quoted and interviewed by numerous media outlets, including the Chicago Tribune, Inside Edition, PC Magazine, MSN, PC Magazine and the Wall Street Journal.