Name: Jared Newman
Title: Associate Attorney
Company: Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana, LLP
Location: Uniondale, N.Y.
Birthplace: Staten Island, N.Y.
Education: B.A. - Penn State University, J.D. - Brooklyn Law School
First job outside of real estate: Marketing Coordinator for Columbia Records
First job in real estate or allied field: Legal intern for the N.Y.C. Department of Buildings
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I am a LEED-accredited attorney working for Long Island's most prestigious real estate law firm. By staying on top of cutting-edge legal issues in the fields of real estate and banking, I am able to protect my clients against what lies ahead.
How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? Cook a delicious dinner.
Favorite book or author: "No Reservations" by Anthony Bourdain
Favorite movie: "Point Break"
Last song you purchased/downloaded? "Retreat!" by Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
One word to describe your work environment: Determined
Rules to live by in business: Never stop learning and getting better at what you do. The second you slow down, your competition will speed past you.
If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? My mother (who passed away seven years ago). I would go anywhere she wants.
What is your dream job? Host of a Travel Channel show that takes me around the globe. Tags: