Attorney Biography
Lisa Sohayegh Weitz is a corporate attorney with years of AmLaw 100 experience at prominent multi-national law firms.
Ms. Weitz started her legal career in New York City at White & Case, LLP and later joined Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP in Miami. Most recently, Ms. Weitz worked with the late Carlos Deupi at Deupi Law Group. Upon his passing, Ms. Weitz founded The Weitz Law Group, and advises clients on a broad range of corporate, venture capital, employment and transactional matters.
Ms. Weitz has represented both private and public entities in a wide range of general corporate and corporate finance transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, secured and unsecured commercial lending, mortgages, project finance, fund formation, and asset-based lending. She regularly advises entrepreneurs with start-up ventures. Ms. Weitz also handles private equity investments, corporate governance, and employment matters. In the energy sector, Ms. Weitz has represented both sponsors and borrowers in financing the development, acquisition and operation of numerous electricity generating facilities including wind and solar powered projects.
?Ms. Weitz served on the Board of Directors of Atlantic II at the Point in Aventura, FL as its Treasurer.
Experience:
White & Case, LLP (New York)
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP (Miami)
?Education:
J.D., Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, 2009, Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution, Class Senator
B.S., cum laude, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Finance, Marketing, Spanish, 2006
Admitted in both New York and Florida
Languages: English, Farsi, Hebrew and Spanish?