Jeffrey S. Weiner

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University of Miami; Iron Arrow; Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1974), Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Bar and Gavel. President, Student Bar Association, 1973. Managing Director, The Kent Commentator, Chicago, Illinois, 1973. Recipient: Moot Court Award, 1973; Florida Bar Award for Media Excellence, 1988; NACDL Robert C. Heeney Memorial Award, 1985, for the one criminal defense attorney who best exemplifies the goals and values of NACDL and the legal profession; Exceptional Participation Pro Bono Project for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit and Dade County Bar Association, 1994. Editor: "Criminal Law News Letter," The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 1979-1983. Editorial Board, "Drug Research Report," published by Harvard Medical School, 1985-1990; Board of Advisors, "Inside Drug Law," 1986-1991. Author: "Entrapment," Inside Drug Law, 1985; "Taking the Lid Off The Government's Silent Partner," The Champion, Jan., 1990; "Counseling Counsel: Contempt, Conflicts and Disciplinary Action," The Champion, July, 1990. Co-author: "Prosecutorial Misconduct: Alive and Well," Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics, 1990. The Champion, April, 2006; "Those Doggone Sniffs Are Often Wrong: The Fourth Amendment Has Gone To The Dogs!"; The Champion, July, 2006; "Practice Points: Canine Drug Alerts Illustrated"; Co-Author of O'Connors Federal Criminal Rules & Codes plus Annotated Codes Series, 2010. Former Member, Board of Advisors, BNA Criminal Practice Manual. Professor of Law, Southeast Florida Institute of Criminal Justice, 1976-1984. Faculty and Board of Regents, National Criminal Defense College, 1985—. Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, Faculty: Advanced Criminal Practitioner Seminar, Hawaii, 1984-1986; Association of Trial Lawyers of America National College of Advocacy, Advanced Criminal Litigation Course, 1985; Advanced Criminal Law Seminar, Aspen, Colorado, 1986. Lawyer-Delegate to U.S. Eleventh Circuit Judicial Conference, 1988 and 1989. Witness, United States Federal Courts Study Committee, 1989. Listed in: National Directory of Criminal Lawyers; National Registry of Preeminent Lawyers; Florida Law and Leading Attorneys; Consumer Guidebook; Who's Who in American Law. Barrister, American Inns of Court. Fellow: Mr. Weiner has been voted by fellow attorneys to Florida Trend's "Legal Elite", which singles out less than 2% of the nearly 63,000 Florida Bar members practicing in Florida; in the 2010 & 2011 The Best Lawyers in America®; the 2010 South Florida Legal Guide's "Top Lawyers®"; and in Super Lawyers®, Criminal Defense - White Collar Crime. Listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. The National College of Advocacy. Florida Consumer Guidebook, "Leading Attorneys" for Criminal Law: Felonies & White Collar Crime. Leading American Attorneys: Criminal Defense Law. Member, Board of Trustees, Riverside Military Academy, Gainesville, Georgia.

Mr. Weiner has been voted by fellow attorneys to Florida Trend's "Legal Elite", which singles out less than 2% of the nearly 63,000 Florida Bar members practicing in Florida; in the 2010 & 2011 The Best Lawyers in America®; the 2010 South Florida Legal Guide's "Top Lawyers®"; and in Super Lawyers®, Criminal Defense - White Collar Crime. Listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. The National College of Advocacy. Florida Consumer Guidebook, "Leading Attorneys" for Criminal Law: Felonies & White Collar Crime. Leading American Attorneys: Criminal Defense Law. Member, Board of Trustees, Riverside Military Academy, Gainesville, Georgia.

Board Certified Criminal Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Areas of Practice (48)

  • Criminal Defense
  • Federal Criminal Law
  • Criminal Conspiracy
  • Criminal Fraud
  • Mail Fraud
  • Money Laundering
  • Health Care Fraud
  • Wire Fraud
  • Vehicular Homicide
  • International Criminal Law
  • Weapons Charges
  • Courts Martial
  • Professional Licensure Law
  • Administrative Proceedings
  • Hazardous Materials and Substances
  • Assault and Battery
  • Burglary
  • Extradition Law
  • Capital Offenses
  • Criminal Appeals
  • Criminal Forfeiture
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Drivers License Suspension
  • Driving While Intoxicated
  • DUI/DWI
  • Electronic Surveillance
  • Expungements
  • Extortion
  • Extradition
  • Felonies
  • Forgery
  • Grand Jury Practice
  • Hit and Run
  • Homicide
  • International Extradition
  • Manslaughter
  • Misdemeanors
  • Murder
  • Parole and Probation
  • Post-Conviction Remedies
  • Search and Seizure
  • Sex Crimes
  • Sexual Assault
  • Shoplifting
  • Stalking
  • Theft
  • Wiretapping
  • Criminal Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Miami
Law School Attended:
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 1974
Year of First Admission:
1974
Admission:
1974, Illinois; 1974, Florida; 1974, U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida; 1982, U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Tax Court
Memberships:
Dade County Bar Association (Chairman, Criminal Courts Committee, 1985-1986; Co-Chairman, 1984-1985; Member, Police Standards Committee, 1985; Illinois State (Member, Criminal Law Section), Federal (Member, Criminal Section) and American (Member: Criminal Law Section; Defense Function Committee, White Collar Crime Committee and Post Conviction Committee) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member: Criminal Law Section; Liaison with the Judiciary Committee, 1985-1986; Federal Practice Commission, 1987-1988); California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1981-1982; Editor, Criminal Law News Letter, 1979-1983); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Criminal Law Section); Florida Criminal Defense Attorneys Association (President, 1981-1982; Member, Board of Directors, 1977-1979); Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; American Board of Criminal Lawyers (Fellow; Member, Board of Governors, 1985-1987); Illinois Attorneys for Criminal Justice; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member; President, 1991-1992; Post Conviction Committee, 1999; Member, Board of Directors, 1979-1984; Chair, Local and State Bar Liaison Committee, 1982-1983; Co-Chair, Lawyers Assistance Committee, 1980-1982; Chair, Publications Committee, 1999; Chair, 1985-1986, Lawyers Assistance Strike Force; Chair, Judicial Liaison Committee, 1988-1991 and 1996; Chair, United States Department of Justice Liaison Committee, 1992-1994; Chair, Judicial Relations Committee, 1995-1996); International Association of Penal Law.
Languages:
Spanish and French and Italian and Hebrew
Reported Cases:
Mr. Weiner has participated in dozens of state and Federal appellate cases, including two cases before the United States Supreme Court. A representative sampling of these cases includes: Florida v. Bostick 111 S. Ct. 2382 (1991); State of Florida v. Jimeno 111 S. Ct. 1801 (1991); Pottinger v. City of Miami, 76 F.3d 1154 (1996); U.S. v. Levy-Cordero 67 F.3d 1002 (1st Cir. 1995); Arkebauer v. Kiley, 985 F.2d 1351 (7th Cir. 1993); U.S. v. Camejo 929 F.2d 610 (11th Cir. 1991), In re Grand Jury Proceedings 904 F.2d 1498 (11th Cir. 1990); Matter of Grand Jury Proceeding, Cherney 898 F.2d 565 (7th Cir. 1990); U.S. v. Koblitz, 803 F.2d 1523 (11th Cir. 1986); Jones v. State 934 So.2d 488 (Fla.App 3rd DCA 2004); The Florida Bar v. Lynn Mobley Summers, 728 So.2d 739 (Fla. 1999).
Certifications:
Board Certified Criminal Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy.
ISLN:
902887594

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