W. Eric Newman is from Pasadena, California originally. He attended Xavier University of Louisiana for his undergraduate studies and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science in 2006. He attended Loyola University New Orleans College of Law where he obtained his J.D. in 2017. While Eric decides in which state he wants to practice, he is a full time law clerk at The Lambert Firm where he is assisting on cases primarily involving environmental litigation and toxic torts. Eric aspires to continue his pursuit of gaining practical legal knowledge and experience within the practice of law, while also contributing to the protection of the rights of individuals and communities who otherwise are unable to do so.