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Irwin Weltz

Irwin Weltz

 
  • Employment Law, Stockbroker & Investment Fraud, Securities Law
  • New York
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Thomas Wolinetz
Thomas Wolinetz June 17, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Irwin is quite possibly the best attorney I have ever worked with. His ability to analyze the law and apply it to the specific legal issues in a matter is unassailable. He works tirelessly and zealously for his clients to obtain the best possible outcome. He is honest with his assessments of the case and will never try and convince you to do something unless he truly believes its the best course of action. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Friend

Previously worked together at a former employer, and continue to work together from time to time.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We zealously represented many clients together.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Began in 2014
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Yes, Irwin is quite possibly the best attorney I have ever worked with.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

He is full of a vast knowledge of the law, that will impress even the most knowledgeable legal experts.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

He is an excellent ability to analyze the law and apply it to specific matters.

Communication Skills: Excellent

He communicates actively and efficiently with clients as well as opposing counsel.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

He takes his ethical obligations very seriously and respects everyone he meets.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Litigation, Securities, FINRA and Employment
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
George Brunelle
George Brunelle June 13, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Irwin is a forceful and creative trial lawyer, a clear and persuasive writer of appellate briefs, and an insightful solver of business problems, particularly in matters of securities regulation and securities industry employment. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Irwin Weltz and I were partners together in the NYC law firm then known as Brunelle, Hadjikow & Weltz, P.C. and we have worked together many times since, as co-counsel.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case
  • Opposing Client
  • Represented Me or My Company

During our partnership, Irwin and I worked as a team on litigation before State and Federal Courts, on securities enforcement cases before the SEC, NYSE and NASD/FINRA, and on numerous securities arbitrations. After our partnership, when Irwin worked at another firm, we continued to collaborate, representing different clients on the same side of the case.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I have forgotten the exact dates -- approximately 1996 to 2008
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Irwin was, and is, one of the most creative and aggressive litigators in the business, with vast experience and an encyclopedic knowledge of securities regulation. He has amassed an enviable history of successful representations.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

He is an avid and insightful student of the law with a knowledge base that encompasses securities regulation, employment law and general litigation, in all of which he is highly proficient.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Irwin has a deep understanding of the law and an aptitude for effective, highly creative solutions.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Irwin is clear, persuasive and eloquent, in written briefs and oral argument alike.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

I have known Irwin for many years, during our partnership and for years thereafter, primarily in the practice of securities law. In that area of practice, where ethical problems are frequent and financial stakes are high, his conduct has consistently met and exceeded the highest standards of our profession.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Primarily for securities regulation, employment law and general litigation.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Trials

Irwin is highly resourceful and skillful in many areas of legal practice, and is confidence-inspiring and compassionate with his clients.

Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Irwin is an outstanding member of the profession.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Robert Brian Volynsky
Robert Brian Volynsky June 12, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Irwin is very detail oriented and leaves no stone unturned in developing arguments for his clients. He conducts a proper intake of the client to understand the client's positions and the client's objectives and provides an honest assessment. He remains in constant communication with his clients so as to keep them apprised of all of the developments in their cases. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Irwin was a partner at Sichenzia Ross and I worked as an associate on numerous of his matters.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

Irwin was a partner at Sichenzia Ross and I worked as an associate on numerous of his matters.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
March 2016 - February 2019
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Irwin is very detail oriented and leaves no stone unturned in developing arguments for his clients. He conducts a proper intake of the client to understand the client's positions and the client's objectives and provides an honest assessment. He remains in constant communication with his clients so as to keep them apprised of all of the developments in their cases.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Irwin is very detail oriented and leaves no stone unturned in developing arguments for his clients. He conducts a proper intake of the client to understand the client's positions and the client's objectives and provides an honest assessment. He remains in constant communication with his clients so as to keep them apprised of all of the developments in their cases.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Irwin is very detail oriented and leaves no stone unturned in developing arguments for his clients. He conducts a proper intake of the client to understand the client's positions and the client's objectives and provides an honest assessment. He remains in constant communication with his clients so as to keep them apprised of all of the developments in their cases.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Irwin is very detail oriented and leaves no stone unturned in developing arguments for his clients. He conducts a proper intake of the client to understand the client's positions and the client's objectives and provides an honest assessment. He remains in constant communication with his clients so as to keep them apprised of all of the developments in their cases.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Irwin is very detail oriented and leaves no stone unturned in developing arguments for his clients. He conducts a proper intake of the client to understand the client's positions and the client's objectives and provides an honest assessment. He remains in constant communication with his clients so as to keep them apprised of all of the developments in their cases.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Securities Litigation and Arbitration; Compliance; Regulatory Investigations; Employment Law
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Arbitration
  • Client Relations
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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