Richard Jay Weiss

Background

Jay Weiss, Richard was born on May 1, 1952 in Newark, New Jersey, United States.

Education

Tulane University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974. Juris Doctor, 1977).

Career

Worked at Weiss Serota & Helfman, P.A. (Miami, Florida) specializing in Municipal/Governmental Law, Governmental Relations, Labor Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Florida, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida and United States.

Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. Author: "Dispute Settlement: Tremendous Opportunity," The Barrister, Spring, 1982. "Resolving Disputes: An Alternate Approach," Dade County Bar Journal, 1982.

With Jack Bierig (EDS) "Resolving Disputes: An Alternate Approach," Chicago, Illinois American Bar Association Press, 1983. Assistant County Attorney, Metropolitan Dade County, 1978-1984. Editor, Stetson University Governmental Law Symposium, 1977-1979.

Adjunct Professor, Florida International University, School of Public Affairs and Services, 1991?. Chairman, Florida International University Institute of Government Advisory Board, 1991?. Member, Jackson Memorial Foundation, 1989?.

Chairman, 1990-1993. Trustee, Metropolitan Dade County Public Health Trust, 1988-1993. Legal Counsel, South Florida Chapter Public Personnel Association, 1993?. Legal Counsel, Broward County Professional Fire Administrators Association, 1995?.

Director, Florida Association of Non-Profit Organizations (FANO), 1991-1995. Member, Broward County Planning Council, 1995?. Member: The Florida Bar (Co-Chairman, Labor and Employment Law Committee, 1989-1990).

American Bar Association (Chairman, Young Lawyers Division, National Community Law Week Committee, 1981. Chairman, Young Lawyers Division, Alternate Dispute Committee, 1981-1982. Director, Young Lawyers Division, 1985-1986.

Director, Affiliate Outreach Project, 1986).

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: "Dispute Settlement: Tremendous Opportunity," The Barrister, Spring, 1982. "Resolving Disputes: An Alternate Approach," Dade County Bar Journal, 1982. With Jack Bierig (EDS) "Resolving Disputes: An Alternate Approach," Chicago, Illinois American Bar Association Press, 1983.
    
    Assistant County Attorney, Metropolitan Dade County, 1978-1984. Editor, Stetson University Governmental Law Symposium, 1977-1979. Adjunct Professor, Florida International University, School of Public Affairs and Services, 1991?.
    
    Chairman, Florida International University Institute of Government Advisory Board, 1991?.

Membership

Member, Jackson Memorial Foundation, 1989?. Chairman, 1990-1993. Trustee, Metropolitan Dade County Public Health Trust, 1988-1993. Legal Counsel, South Florida Chapter Public Personnel Association, 1993?.

Legal Counsel, Broward County Professional Fire Administrators Association, 1995?. Director, Florida Association of Non-Profit Organizations (FANO), 1991-1995. Member, Broward County Planning Council, 1995?.

Member: The Florida Bar (Co-Chairman, Labor and Employment Law Committee, 1989-1990). American Bar Association (Chairman, Young Lawyers Division, National Community Law Week Committee, 1981. Chairman, Young Lawyers Division, Alternate Dispute Committee, 1981-1982.

Director, Young Lawyers Division, 1985-1986. Director, Affiliate Outreach Project, 1986).