Atty. Michael Scott Weiss

Atty. Michael Scott Weiss

Michael Scott Weiss is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil rights, code enforcement and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Scott Weiss at a glance

Michael Scott Weiss is a City Atty.'s Off. based in Walnut Creek, California. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on litigation and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1993) and Ithaca College (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Scott Weiss is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil rights, code enforcement and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices in Walnut Creek, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Scott Weiss's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Scott Weiss handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Walnut Creek are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Michael Scott Weiss's law office located?
Michael Scott Weiss's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Scott Weiss handle?
Michael Scott Weiss focuses on litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Scott Weiss practiced law?
Michael Scott Weiss has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael Scott Weiss go to law school?
Michael Scott Weiss earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Michael Scott Weiss for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1993
B.A.
Ithaca College
- 1985

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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