Atty. Paul B. Weitz

Atty. Paul B. Weitz

Phi Beta Kappa. Co-Author: Coropcadium of The Art of Summation," New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, 1994.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (332) 264-6926 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Paul B. Weitz at a glance

Paul B. Weitz is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at The Cochran Firm P C. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in New York (1984) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1984). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1983) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association New York County Lawyers Association (Member, Product Liability Committee) Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Phi Beta Kappa

Co-Author

  • Coropcadium of The Art of Summation," New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, 1994
  • President, American Board of Trial Advocates, 1999-2000

Practice Areas Explained

Paul B. Weitz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul B. Weitz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Paul B. Weitz is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in New York →

Product Liability

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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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul B. Weitz

Where is Paul B. Weitz's law office located?
Paul B. Weitz's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is The Cochran Firm P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul B. Weitz handle?
Paul B. Weitz focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Paul B. Weitz practiced law?
Paul B. Weitz has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Paul B. Weitz go to law school?
Paul B. Weitz earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Paul B. Weitz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul B. Weitz received?
Paul B. Weitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1983
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1984

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