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Stephen M. Weiss

Partner

Mr. Weiss was admitted to practice in 1968 and practices in the areas of:

  • Criminal Defense
  • Personal Injury, Wrongful Death & Civil Litigation
  • Medical and other Professional Malpractice
  • Civil Rights Litigation

In his criminal law practice, Mr. Weiss has represented clients in all Arizona Courts, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, as well as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Weiss, a former Deputy Pima County Attorney, has represented clients charged with a wide array of major felony crimes, including first-degree murder. 


Mr. Weiss has been a Martindale-Hubbell, AV rated preeminent lawyer since 1986.


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Memberships

Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers: https://www.bestlawyers.com


Super Lawyers: https://superlawyers.com


National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers: https://nacdl.org


Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice: https://aacj.org/contract


Arizona Trial Lawyers Association: https://azaj.org


Federal Bar Association: https://www.fedbar.org


American Bar Association: http://americanbar.org/aba


Pima County Bar Association: http://www.pimacountybar.org


State Bar of Arizona: http://www.azbar.org


Member, Pima County Commission on Trial Court Appointments (1985-1989, 2014)


Chair, Member, State Bar of Arizona Criminal Law Advisory Commission (2007 – present)


Member, Arizona Supreme Court Committee on Character and Fitness and Co-Chair (2000-2006)


Past President, Member, Morris K. Udall Inn of Court

Education

1968, The University of Arizona, J.D.


1965, The University of Arizona, B.A.


Pennsylvania State University

Admissions

United States Supreme Court 


United States Claims Court 


United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 


United States District Court, District of Arizona 


Supreme Court of Arizona 

Biography

Steve Weiss was a recipient of the prestigious Bob Hooker (2016) and Tom Karas (2017) Criminal Justice Awards 


Recipient, Trial Lawyer of the Year Award, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice


Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Southwest Super Lawyers and Tucson’s Best Lawyers


Martindale-Hubell AV Preeminent since 1986 rating [highest Peer rating]


Contributing Author: “Family Violence, Conflict and Sexual Abuse”, Shepard’s, McGraw-Hill


Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law, Pretrial Litigation, James E. Rogers College of Law, The University of Arizona (2002-2005), and frequent presenter


Judge Pro Tempore, Pima County Superior Court (1981 – 2001)


Deputy County Attorney, Pima County, Arizona (1970-1973)


Staff Attorney, Papago Legal Services, Sells, Arizona (1968-1970)


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