Atty. Lee Weiss

Atty. Lee Weiss

Lee Weiss is a lawyer practicing real estate, energy, land use & environmental, commercial leasing, real estate acquisitions and dispositions and 3 other areas of law. Lee received a B.B.A. degree from George Washington University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years.

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Commercial Leasing & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 20+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Lee Weiss at a Glance

Lee Weiss is a Special Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, m&a, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2006) and New York (2007). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2006) and George Washington University (B.B.A., 2003). Active member of Memberships •New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Lee Weiss

  • Lee Weiss is a lawyer practicing real estate, energy, land use & environmental, commercial leasing, real estate acquisitions and dispositions and 3 other areas of law
  • Lee received a B.B.A. degree from George Washington University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Lee practices at Sheppard Mullin in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Lee Weiss's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lee Weiss handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Business & Corporate Law in New York

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in New York

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate in New York

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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York

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Land Use & Zoning in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Lee Weiss

Where is Lee Weiss's law office located?
Lee Weiss's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee Weiss handle?
Lee Weiss focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, m&a, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lee Weiss practiced law?
Lee Weiss has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Lee Weiss go to law school?
Lee Weiss earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Lee Weiss for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Lee 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 Lee Weiss's practice in the field of business, real estate, commercial re, m&a, and zoning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Lee Weiss brings 20+ 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 and New York, Lee Weiss can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and commercial re, Lee Weiss can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Lee Weiss attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Lee Weiss Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Lee Weiss has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Lee Weiss directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 2006
B.B.A.
George Washington University
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2006
New York
Admitted: 2007

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