Paul M. Weiss

Background

Weiss, Paul M. was born on July 26, 1967 in Northbrook, Illinois, United States.

Education

Indiana University (Bachelor of Science, with distinction, 1989). Indiana University School of Law (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1993).

Career

Carter v. New Trier East High School, 650 North.E. 2d 657 (1st District Illinois. 1995).Worked at Hagens & Berman, P.S. (Seattle, Washington) specializing in Practice Focused on Class Actions, Multi-Plaintiff Litigation and Environmental Insurance Coverage Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1993, Illinois. United States. District Court, Northern District and Trial Bar, Northern District, Illinois (Not admitted Washington).

Order of the Coif.

Associate Editor, Indiana Law Journal, 1992-1993. Member: Chicago and American Bar Associations. The firm"s practice concentrates on litigation involving securities and investment fraud, antitrust, consumer fraud, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, products liability, toxic claims, environmental issues and other mass tort claims on behalf of plaintiffs.

The firm has been appointed lead or class counsel in class actions throughout the United States and is currently serving in that capacity in state and federal cases pending in more than twenty states.

An additional area of concentration is environmental insurance coverage litigation.

Achievements

• Paul M. Weiss has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Chicago and American Bar Associations.