John A. Weiss, Jr.

John A. Weiss, Jr.

Associate

Commercial Litigation • Real Estate Litigation • Landlord-Tenant Law • Employment Law • Appellate Litigation • Bankruptcy & Creditor’s Rights

John A. Weiss, Jr. is an attorney in the Firm’s Litigation & Trial practice. Mr. Weiss focuses on solving business problems for both for-profit and nonprofit entities, avoiding litigation when possible and successfully prosecuting and defending litigation when necessary. His practice includes commercial litigation, real estate litigation, landlord-tenant law, employment law, appellate litigation, and bankruptcy and creditor’s rights. Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Weiss served as a law clerk for the Honorable Marie E. Lihotz, Presiding Judge in the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court.

Education

 
  • Temple University Beasley School of Law, magna cum laude, 2015
    • Articles Editor, Temple Law Review
    • Order of the Coif
  • University of Michigan, B.A., History, 2012
    • University of Michigan History Club – Founder
    • Alpha Phi Omega Community Service Fraternity – Vice-President
    • James B. Angell Scholar (Academic Honors)

Bar Admissions

 
  • Pennsylvania
  • New Jersey
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Professional Organizations

 
  • Montgomery Bar Association – Bench Bar Committee
  • Bar Association of Lehigh County
  • Northampton County Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • American Bar Association

Clerkships

 
  • Law Clerk – The Honorable Marie E. Lihotz, Presiding Judge, New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division, 2015-2016
  • Certified Legal Intern – Montgomery County District Attorneys Office, 2014
  • Summer Law Clerk – The Honorable Timothy J. Savage, District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2013

Projects & Accomplishments

 
  • Advised clients in the real estate development and construction industries concerning Pennsylvania’s State Construction Notices Directory and required steps to preserve Mechanics’ Lien rights.
  • Counseled clients on regulatory compliance and litigation risk management under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
  • Advised 100+ unit luxury apartment building owner on revisions to its standard residential lease.
  • Counseled community Homeowners’ Association on appropriate crisis management response to multi-unit infestation.
  • Successfully negotiated return of wrongfully withheld security deposit for a local nonprofit.

Community Activity

 
  • Temple Law School Rubin Public Interest Law Honor Society, Member
  • Temple University Student Public Interest Network (SPIN), Member & Volunteer
  • University of Michigan Alumni Association, Member
  • Temple University Owl Club, Member

Testimonials

"We have worked with FLB for more than 10 years using a variety of their legal services including real estate acquisition and development, human resource management and protection, litigation and many aspects of corporate law.  Jane Long and her team have consistently delivered superior legal and management advice and outstanding transactional expertise all with a high degree of urgency and a sensitivity that showed they had a personal interest in a positive outcome.  We are extremely happy with FLB and enthusiastically recommend them to others. We feel very lucky to have found such a reliable and trustworthy partner for our businesses."

Douglas F. Colson, Chairman, Eastern Engineered Wood Products Inc

Contact John A. Weiss, Jr.

Call Direct

(610) 797-9000, x 346

Assistant Information

Krista Zimmerman
(610) 797-9000 x335

Menu

Connect

Contact

FITZPATRICK LENTZ & BUBBA

4001 Schoolhouse Lane
P.O. Box 219
Center Valley, PA 18034

610-797-9000

Copyright © 2017 Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba