Phil Weiss

Phil Weiss is an experienced legal professional and entrepreneur currently serving as the Managing Member at Ascend Law, formerly known as Phil Weiss Law.124 He has a background in law and technology, with a focus on providing pragmatic counsel to clients.24

Professional Experience

Phil Weiss has held several notable positions throughout his career:

• Managing Member at Ascend Law (current position)12
• Founder of Legal Hackers, an organization that explores the intersection of law and technology3
• Former Partner and Junior Partner at Fridman Law Group
• Former Adjunct Professor, though the specific institution is not mentioned

Education and Location

Weiss received his legal education from Brooklyn Law School.1 He is currently based in White Plains, New York.1

Professional Network and Interests

Phil Weiss has established a significant professional network, with over 500 connections on LinkedIn.1 He describes himself as interested in games and technology.3 His social media presence, including his Twitter account (@philwdjjd), often features his personal opinions and thoughts on various topics related to law and technology.3

Recent Developments

On December 22, 2023, Phil Weiss announced that his law firm, previously known as Phil Weiss Law, had rebranded to Ascend Law.4 The new branding is intended to reflect the firm's commitment to providing careful and pragmatic counsel that enables clients to achieve their goals.24