Class Actions · Mass Arbitrations · Complex Litigation
Maxwell K. Weiss is a litigator with a decade of experience leading class actions, mass arbitrations, and high-stakes commercial disputes.
Experience
10 years in complex litigation and investigations
Clerkship
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2018–2020)
Education
J.D., summa cum laude, Order of the Coif, GW Law (2016)
About the Firm
Maxwell K. Weiss is a litigator with a decade of experience leading class actions, mass arbitrations, and high-stakes commercial disputes. He trained at two of New York’s leading litigation firms, Debevoise & Plimpton and Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler. He also clerked for U.S. District Judge William J. Martini in the District of New Jersey. In addition to his role leading Maxwell K. Weiss, PLLC, he is Director – Class Action Litigation at Don Bivens, PLLC and Litigation Counsel at Darrow AI.
Practice Areas
Max’s practice centers on class and mass actions, backed by a commercial-litigation and investigations foundation built at two large New York firms.
Represents classes alleging that websites intercepted and disclosed user data without consent, under federal and state wiretap and pen-register statutes.
Represents retirement- and health-plan participants in fiduciary-breach actions.
Prosecutes deceptive-marketing claims under state consumer-protection statutes.
Prosecutes wage-and-hour, misclassification, and related claims.
Has represented an indenture trustee and institutional bondholders, the plaintiffs in a multi-court anti-counterfeiting action against hundreds of defendants, and a law firm facing malpractice and fraud claims.
Has conducted investigations for a professional sports league, a major television studio, and museums and private collectors facing questions about artifact provenance.
Background
Admitted to practice in New York and Arizona.
Associate, Litigation Department, 2020–2026
Law Clerk to Senior U.S. District Judge William J. Martini, 2018–2020
Associate, Litigation Department, 2016–2018
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