Born 1961, Shreveport, Louisiana
Academic Achievements & Honors
Phillips Academy Andover, Massachusetts, With Honors
Claremont McKenna College, B.A., magna cum laude,
With Honors in Economics
Tulane University, J.D., summa cum laude
Phi Beta Kappa
Tulane Law Review
Order of the Coif
Admitted to Practice
All Louisiana State Courts
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Professional Affiliations
Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar
Associations
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
Civic Activities
Red River Film Society, Inc., Director
Schumpert Medical Center Foundation, Director
B'nai Zion Congregation, Past-President
Friends of Red River Refuges, Director
Southfield School, Past Member, Board of Trustees
Sci-Port Discovery Center, Past Member
Board of Directors
Shreveport Jewish Federation, Past Member,
Board of Trustees
City of Shreveport Human Relations Task Force,
Past Member
Practice Interests
Commercial Transactions, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Business Law,
Construction Law, Estate Planning, Environmental Law, Oil and Gas Law, Probate, Real Estate
E-Mail jweiss@wwmlaw.com
Direct Dial 318-213-9252
Fax 318-424-5128