Los Angeles Office Managing Partner Michael Weiss was honored as one of the area's leading litigators and trial attorneys on the 2022 Leaders of Influence list by the Los Angeles Business Journal. The recognition is based on his professional achievements, leadership, and contributions to the Los Angeles business community.

Weiss guides clients through complex disputes, including real estate litigation, commercial and business disputes, and complex insurance insolvency matters. His real estate litigation experience includes multimillion dollar easement, entitlement, and contract disputes on behalf of Fortune 500 REIT companies, commercial lease and purchase disputes and transactions, and real estate partnership disputes and workouts. On the insurance side, Weiss is among a select group of lawyers in California who handle conservation, rehabilitation, and liquidation of insurance companies. His insurance practice also concentrates on regulatory matters and reinsurance.

Weiss previously spent four years with the California Attorney General’s Office, where he served as lead counsel handling complex business, real estate, tax, insurance insolvency, and regulatory cases for the State of California before state, federal, and appellate courts.