CHRISTINE N. JONES, ESQ.

Christine Jones is the founder and managing partner of Newman Jones. She is the former Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary for Go Daddy Operating Company LLC. 

As Go Daddy’s first lawyer, Christine made it a priority to establish Go Daddy as a leader in the fight to make the Internet better and safer for users, particularly children. She has testified numerous times before U.S. Congressional Committees about various issues related to the Internet.  She also helped drive federal Internet-related legislation, including laws to keep the Web safe from child predators and rogue online pharmacies. 

Prior to Go Daddy, Christine’s practice focused primarily on commercial litigation.  Before entering private practice, Christine worked for the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office. She spent time in a variety of departments, including stints in Compton, the Special Investigations Division, and the Hard Core Gang Division. 

Christine has been a guest lecturer at a variety of law schools, graduate business schools, colleges and universities, and high schools, including Stanford University, The University of Virginia, Arizona State University, Santa Clara University, Whittier Law School, and many others. She is a published author and served as Editor-In-Chief of the Whittier Law Review. 

A CPA and occasional Republican candidate, Christine provides radio and television commentary on politics and policy. In addition, Christine stays involved in many volunteer and charitable projects. She serves on the board of directors for her church as well as multiple for-profit and non-profit organizations.  She does a significant amount of pro-bono legal work, mentors young women on a variety of subjects, and can routinely be found teaching students about the dangers of the Internet and Social Media.