About

Jerry Weiss is a highly respected lawyer in Cleveland, Ohio, known for his expertise in civil litigation and mediation. Jerry Weiss, a distinguished lawyer in Cleveland, Ohio, received his undergraduate degree from Syracuse University and his Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University. With a strong reputation as a Cleveland mediator, Weiss previously focused on civil litigation in various cases, including antitrust, RICO/fraud, general commercial, civil rights litigation, tort and injury, and other complex issues. Weiss is recognized as the first lawyer in Cleveland to dedicate his practice entirely to ADR and mediation-related activities. He has successfully mediated a wide range of state and federal disputes, showcasing his exceptional skills in conflict resolution. In addition to his legal practice, Jerry Weiss has also been a member of the adjunct faculty at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, where he taught mediation and negotiation skills. Currently, he serves as an adjunct Professor of Law at the same school, co-teaching Mediation Representation: Theory, Principle, and Practice with Professor Kathryn Mercer. Jerry Weiss is a sought-after speaker at local and national educational events, frequently presenting on mediation topics for the ABA and various litigation bar functions. He actively participates in numerous ADR sections and committees in professional associations at both the local and national levels, including serving as a Trustee of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association and Chair of the Association's ADR Committee. Weiss's accolades include being listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Ohio Super Lawyers, and the Martindale Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. He is also listed in U.S. News-Best Lawyers Best Law Offices Tier 1 in ADR. As a Distinguished Fellow of the International Academy of Mediators (IAM), Jerry Weiss is recognized as a premier practitioner of commercial mediation, the only Northeast Ohio mediator represented on the IAM roster. With extensive writing on mediation-related topics, Jerry Weiss continues to contribute to the field of law and mediation, solidifying his reputation as a leading lawyer in Cleveland, Ohio.

Legal Issues

• Age Discrimination
• American with Disabilities Act disputes
• Anti-Trust Litigation
• Appropriation of Property Disputes
• Banking and Lender Liability Issues

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Experience

• President
  Mediation Inc
  2000
• Early Neutral Evaluation and ADR Panel
  United District Court, Northern District of Ohio
  1990
• Adjunct Professor
  Case Western Reserve University School of Law
  2012
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  Jerome F. Weiss & Associates
  1975
• Adjunct Faculty
  Case Western Reserve University School of Law
  1982
• Research and Management of Pilot Programs
  
  1971

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