Atty. Ronald J. Weiss

Atty. Ronald J. Weiss

Mr. Ronald J.

New York New York 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Ronald J. Weiss at a glance

Ronald J. Weiss is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1981) and District of Columbia (1982). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1980) and Yale University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Ronald J. Weiss is a lawyer practicing international law, estate planning, trusts
  • Ronald received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1971, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Ronald practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald J. Weiss's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Ronald J. Weiss

Where is Ronald J. Weiss's law office located?
Ronald J. Weiss's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald J. Weiss handle?
Ronald J. Weiss focuses on trusts, estate planning, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Ronald J. Weiss practiced law?
Ronald J. Weiss has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Ronald J. Weiss go to law school?
Ronald J. Weiss earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Ronald J. Weiss for a consultation?
You can contact Ronald J. Weiss directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ronald J. Weiss received?
Ronald J. Weiss's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1980
B.A.
Yale University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982

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