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About Our Attorneys at Weitz & Luxenberg

Weitz & Luxenberg has continued to build on this tradition of success, growing as a firm both in size and resources. W&L today has over 100 attorneys working in world-class facilities located in New York, Los Angeles, Detroit, and Cherry Hill, N.J., outside of Philadelphia.

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Get to Know Our Founders: Perry and Arthur

Perry Weitz and Arthur M. Luxenberg both feel a strong obligation to get justice for clients who need their help. Recognized legal leaders in asbestos exposure, and other personal injury litigations, they deliver results — getting the most compensation possible for clients.

 

As senior partner, Perry Weitz is one of America’s most prominent mass tort lawyers. He helped build the field of asbestos practice within the plaintiff’s bar. A trial veteran, he has won numerous multimillion dollar verdicts for clients.

 

Arthur M. Luxenberg is a visionary in the field of mass torts litigation and one of the first to combine lawsuits to level the playing field for victims. As managing partner, he oversees the firm’s administration of all large-scale settlements, ensuring that clients and referring attorneys are paid promptly.

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If you or a family member feel that they may have been affected by Mesothelioma, feel free to contact us, so that we can fight for you.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Do I need to pay anything upfront to hire Weitz & Luxenberg?

No. There are no upfront costs to you. Weitz & Luxenberg works on a contingency fee basis. This means we only get paid if there is a favorable award or settlement in your case. The percentages and terms are clearly outlined in your retainer agreement. Case expenses, such as filing fees or medical record retrievals, are typically advanced by our firm and recouped from any recovery.

How long does a lawsuit with Weitz & Luxenberg usually take?

It depends. Single-event cases sometimes resolve in months. Complex or multi-defendant matters can take a year or more. The length of a lawsuit can vary depending on the type of our case, the court system involved, and factors beyond anyone’s control. This includes scheduling or the cooperation of other parties. Regardless of the timeline, our team works diligently to move your case forward as efficiently as possible, while ensuring every step is handled thoroughly.

How much experience does Weitz & Luxenberg have with cases like mine?

For almost 40 years, Weitz & Luxenberg has successfully represented thousands of clients in complex lawsuits across a wide range of practice areas. We have been awarded $26 billion in verdicts and settlements for our clients. Our attorneys focus specifically on cases like yours, bringing extensive knowledge and experience to guide clients through every stage of the process.

Who at Weitz & Luxenberg will be handling my case?

A team of legal professionals handles your case. This dedicated legal team includes attorneys, paralegals, investigators, and client service professionals. You are also assigned a specific point of contact at our law firm, so you always know who to reach out to with questions or updates.

Why do clients choose Weitz & Luxenberg over other law firms?

Clients choose Weitz & Luxenberg because of our proven winning track record, deep resources, and commitment to compassionate client service. As one of the nation’s largest and most experienced plaintiff law firms, we combine aggressive legal representation with personalized attention. Our contingency fee structure means we do not get paid unless you do, which makes your success our priority.