Background
Weiss, Walter S. was born on March 12, 1929 in Newark, New Jersey, United States.
Weiss, Walter S. was born on March 12, 1929 in Newark, New Jersey, United States.
Rutgers University (Bachelor of Arts, 1949. Bachelor of Laws, 1952).
Admitted to the bar, 1952, District of Columbia. 1956, New Jersey and United States. Supreme Court; 1961, California.
Trial Attorney, Office of the Regional Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, 1957-1962.
Assistant United States. Attorney, Chief Tax Division, Central District of California, 1962-1963.
Author: "Tax Aspects of Sports and Entertainment Law," Counseling Professional Athletes and Entertainers-3D, Practicing Law Institute, New York, 1971. "Federal Tax Reform - The Need for Change in the Financing of Political Campaigns," Proceedings of Sixty-First National Tax Conference, National Tax Association, 1968.
"Do Taxpayers Have Constitutional Rights?" Taxes, The Tax Magazine, August, 1968.
"Special Tax Problems of Creators of Literary, Musical and Artistic Compositions," The 19th Annual Tax Forum, Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1967. "Special Agents Need Not Advise a Taxpayer of His Constitutional Rights," The Journal of Taxation, July, 1966. "Self-Incrimination and Income Tax Investigations," Taxes, October, 1964.
Company-Author: "Tax Refunds Through Class Actions?" Los Angeles County Bar Bulletin, November, 1970.
Chairman, California Continuing Education of the Bar Panels in Southern California and Hawaii, "Attorneys" Malpractice-Prevention and Current Aspects," February, 1973. "Attorneys" Malpractice-Errors and Omissions Update," June, 1974.
Panel Member, California Continuing Education of the Bar Panel "Federal Tax Procedure for General Practitioners," September, 1968. "Tax Problems of Closely-Held Corporations and Their Shareholders," April, May, 1974.
"Fundamentals of Civil Litigation During Trial, 1985, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1997.
Panel Member, General Practice Section of the State Bar of California and the Errors and Omissions Prevention Committee of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Panel, "Lawyer Liability in the 1990"son" Arbitrator: National Association of Securities Dealers, 1974. Pacific Stock Exchange, 1977. Chairman, State of California Advisory Council on Economic Development, 1983-1987.
Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1996.
Member: Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member, Executive Committee, General Practice Section, 1988-1989).
Conference of Insurance Counsel (President, 1980. Vice-President and Member, Board of Directors, Attorneys Insurance Mutual Risk Retention Group, Limited.
Chairman Investment Committee, 1992-1993).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Military: Captain, United States. Air Force, Judge Advocate General Department, 1953-1956.
Author: "Tax Aspects of Sports and Entertainment Law," Counseling Professional Athletes and Entertainers-3D, Practicing Law Institute, New York, 1971. "Federal Tax Reform - The Need for Change in the Financing of Political Campaigns," Proceedings of Sixty-First National Tax Conference, National Tax Association, 1968. "Do Taxpayers Have Constitutional Rights?" Taxes, The Tax Magazine, August, 1968.
"Special Tax Problems of Creators of Literary, Musical and Artistic Compositions," The 19th Annual Tax Forum, Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1967. "Special Agents Need Not Advise a Taxpayer of His Constitutional Rights," The Journal of Taxation, July, 1966. "Self-Incrimination and Income Tax Investigations," Taxes, October, 1964.
Co-Author: "Tax Refunds Through Class Actions?" Los Angeles County Bar Bulletin, November, 1970. Chairman, California Continuing Education of the Bar Panels in Southern California and Hawaii, "Attorneys' Malpractice-Prevention and Current Aspects," February, 1973. "Attorneys' Malpractice-Errors and Omissions Update," June, 1974.
Panel Member, California Continuing Education of the Bar Panel "Federal Tax Procedure for General Practitioners," September, 1968. "Tax Problems of Closely-Held Corporations and Their Shareholders," April, May, 1974. "Fundamentals of Civil Litigation During Trial, 1985, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1997.
Panel Member, General Practice Section of the State Bar of California and the Errors and Omissions Prevention Committee of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Panel, "Lawyer Liability in the 1990's." Arbitrator: National Association of Securities Dealers, 1974?. Pacific Stock Exchange, 1977?. Chairman, State of California Advisory Council on Economic Development, 1983-1987.
Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1996?.
Member: Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member, Executive Committee, General Practice Section, 1988-1989). Conference of Insurance Counsel (President, 1980.
Vice-President and Member, Board of Directors, Attorneys Insurance Mutual Risk Retention Group, Limited.
Chairman Investment Committee, 1992-1993). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Military: Captain, United States. Air Force, Judge Advocate General Department, 1953-1956.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Military: Captain, United States. Air Force, Judge Advocate General Department, 1953-1956.