Background
Weiner, Robert Neil was born on May 20, 1952 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Arthur and Sheila Weiner.
Weiner, Robert Neil was born on May 20, 1952 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Arthur and Sheila Weiner.
AB summa cum laude, Princeton University, 1974; Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1977.
Law clerk to presiding judge, United States Court Appeals, 1977-1978;
law clerk to presiding justice, Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, 1978-1979;
from associate to partner, Arnold & Porter, Washington, since 1979. Adjunct Professor Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, 1984-1986. Associate independent counsel, 1987.
Chairman hearing committee District of Columbia Board Professional Responsibility.
Member American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association (co-chairman court, lawyers and administration of justice 1987-1990, chairman county on sections 1989-1990, member of the Board of Governors 1990-1992, general counsel since 1992), American Judicature Society, National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers, Council on Court Excellence (Executive Committee, board directors).
Married Cheryl Toubin, May 29, 1977. Children: Courtney, Lindsay.