
Transforming Justice, Empowering Communities
Legal Advocacy | Community Leadership | Youth Empowerment
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Meet Jacqueline Newsome, Esq.
A lawyer, clergy leader, and advocate, Jacqueline Newsome brings a passion for community justice, youth empowerment, and equitable defense. Through faith, education, and legal excellence, Jacqueline works to dismantle systemic barriers and uplift every voice.
Our Work
We work across four pillars to create change: service, engagement, education, and defense.
Programs Grid:
- Community Service: Jackie’s initiatives bridge law, faith, and grassroots activism to strengthen communities.
- Youth Engagement: Defending and empowering young people with a trauma-informed, rights-based approach.
- Public Engagement: Workshops, teach-ins, and community organizing to build an informed, activated public.
- Indigent Criminal Defense: Fierce, compassionate legal defense for individuals who need it most.

: "Justice is not just a legal principle — it’s a community practice that demands our hearts, our hands, and our hope." — Jacqueline Newsome
Our Impact
300+
youth clients defended
25+
public justice forums hosted
5+
major justice-focused task forces engaged
10+
jury trials litigated to verdict
Join Us in Building a More Just Future
Partner with us, volunteer your time, or support our work to build stronger communities and fight for systemic justice