Philip E. Weiss
Partner
Email: pweiss@weissjones.com
Practice Areas: Admiralty Law; Civil Litigation.
Admitted: 1991, California, U.S. District Court Central, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Law School: University of San Francisco, J.D., 1990
College: San Francisco State University, B.A., cum laude, 1987
Member: State Bar of California; American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section); Ship Repair Association (Port of San Diego); San Diego Port Tenants Association.
Biography: Pi Sigma Alpha. Founder and Senior Editor, "Maritime Law Practitioner." Editor in Chief, University of San Francisco, Maritime Law Journal, 1989-1990. Author: Comment, "Claims Against Customs: The Administrative Route--the Path of Least Resistance," 1 U.S.F. Mar. L. J. 49, 1989; "Vessel Forfeiture Under the Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act: Vessel Owners Beware," 2 U.S.F. Mar. L.J. 23, 1990. Adjunct Professor, Maritime and Admiralty Law, Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Life Member, National Registry, "Who's Who in Executives and Professionals," 2001. Member, Propeller Club, U.S.A. Member, Board of Governors, Kona Kai Club.
Military: E5, U.S. Navy, 1975-1979
Born: South Charleston, West Virginia, July 31, 1957
ISLN: 901774130