Atty. Eric Michael Weiss
Eric Michael Weiss is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, municipal law, workers compensation. Eric received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years.
Landlord and Tenant Law & More Attorney · Serving Jersey City, NJ · 26+ Years Experience
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About Eric Michael Weiss at a Glance
Eric Michael Weiss is a workers comp, government, and landlord/tenant attorney based in Jersey City, New Jersey. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2000), Pennsylvania (2002), New York (2008), and California (2025). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1998) and Duquesne University (B.A., 1991). Serves clients in Jersey City, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Michael Weiss
- Eric Michael Weiss is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, municipal law, workers compensation
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Eric practices in Jersey City, NJ
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Eric Michael Weiss's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Michael Weiss handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jersey City.
Workers Compensation in Jersey City
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Eric Michael Weiss is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in New Jersey →
Government & Administrative Law in Jersey City
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Eric Michael Weiss is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in New Jersey →
Landlord & Tenant in Jersey City
Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.
Eric Michael Weiss is one of 22,207 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in New Jersey →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Jersey City
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jersey City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Jersey City Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Jersey City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Jersey City Choose Eric Michael Weiss
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric Michael Weiss's practice in the field of workers comp, government, and landlord/tenant.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Michael Weiss brings 26+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York, Eric Michael Weiss can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering workers comp, government, and landlord/tenant, Eric Michael Weiss can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Jersey City
A Jersey City-based practice means Eric Michael Weiss attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Eric Michael Weiss Handles in Jersey City
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric Michael Weiss has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric Michael Weiss directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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