Marc Weitz

Attorney Bio

Work Experience

Marc began his career on Wall Street working for Lehman Brothers, AIG, and Morgan Stanley. In Los Angeles, Marc worked for Financial Management Advisors dealing with distressed and bankrupt companies, securities, and structured products. Prior to starting his practice, he worked for Chanin Capital Partners, a leading financial advisor to debtors and creditors of financially distressed or bankrupt companies.

Organizations

Marc is an active member of the legal community in Los Angeles. He is a member of the Southern California Bankruptcy Inn of the Court, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the CFA Society of Los Angeles and France.

Skills & Admissions

Marc is licensed and admitted to the California Bar (#242830) and is licensed to practice in federal court in the Central District of California and the U.S. District Court: Central District of California, 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a California Licensed Broker DRE#02056127.

Professional Publications

Article on the Democratic Republic of the Congo and COMESA (Common Market for Eastern & Southern Africa)for the American Bar Association's 2017 International Legal Developments Year in Review, American Bar Association, July 2018. 

The Right to be Forgotten in Europe: Current Legal Status and Future Challenges, American Bar Association Europe Committee, Hot Topics 16 Data Privacy Edition, February 2018. 

Niger, The International Lawyer, American Bar Association, 2011.

Education

Marc obtained his juris doctor from Southwestern University School of Law and did his undergraduate studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder (Go Buffs!), graduating with dual degrees in Finance and Environmental Studies.

Personal Interests

In his personal time, Marc is an avid traveler who has been to over a hundred countries. He has authored three novels. He is a cinephile and book lover who will happily to talk hours about film and books. When not inside, he can be found hiking or jogging about the local hills.

A man in a dark suit and tie walking down a wide outdoor staircase surrounded by modern office buildings with reflective glass windows in an urban cityscape.