Attorney Profile
Andrew L. Weitz
Andrew Weitz
New York
New York (NY)
Practice Areas:
Personal Injury Plaintiff: General (90%), Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice, Professional Liability: Plaintiff (10%)
Personal Injury Plaintiff: General
Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice
Professional Liability: Plaintiff
Law School:
Brooklyn Law School
Profile
Mr. Weitz believes that the greatest achievement of a trial lawyer is effecting social change. He prides himself on holding corporations to account for their misdeeds and holding individuals responsible for their negligence. His firm's aggressive litigation strategies force both individuals and corporations to take stock of their actions. Mr. Weitz is a Director of New York State Trial Lawyers Association and serves on the Boards of Directors and is general counsel for Parents for Megan's Law and The New York Academy for Traumatic Brain Injury. He is also the Chairperson of the Zoning Board of Appeals for the Historic Village of Roslyn. Mr. Weitz holds a Ph.D. from New York University and a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School.
Selected To
New York Super Lawyers 2011 - Metro Edition
New York Super Lawyers 2010 - Metro
New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro
About Andrew Weitz
Admitted: 1998, New York
Professional Webpage: www.weitzlaw.com/Bio/AndrewWeitz.html
Honors and Awards:
- This award is given by New York University for academic distinction and scholarly achievement, Founder's Day Award, NYU, 1992
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Director, Vice President and General Counsel for the national organization, Parents for Megan's Law Chairperson, Zoning Board of Appeals, Historic Village of Roslyn Member of the Board of Directors, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- Director, Vice President and General Counsel for the national organization, Parents for Megan's Law Chairperson, Zoning Board of Appeals, Historic Village of Roslyn Member of the Board of Directors, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
Verdicts and Settlements:
- Please go to our website at www.weitzlaw.com
Educational Background:
- BS New York University MA New York University Ph.D. in Cognitive Science, New York University J.D. Brooklyn Law School, where I was an editor of the Brooklyn Law Review
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