Arnold M Weiner

Practice Areas

Complex Civil and Commercial Litigation

White Collar Criminal Defense and Investigations

Sports Law, Gaming and Facilities

Administrative Law and Regulatory Compliance

Career

Rifkin Weiner Livingston LLC (2013-Present), Partner

Law Offices of Arnold M. Weiner (2007-2013), Principal

Weiner & Weltchek (2001-2007), Principal

Snyder, Weiner & Weltchek (1997-2001), Partner

Weiner, Astrachan, Gunst, Hillman & Allen, P.C. (1994-1997), Principal

Hazel & Thomas, P.C. (1989-1994), Principal

Melnicove, Kaufman, Weiner & Smouse (1962-1989), Principal/President

Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Maryland (1966-1969)

Special Assistant United States Attorney, District of Maryland (1962-1963)

Assistant United States Attorney, District of Maryland (1958-1961)

Law Clerk, Simon E. Sobeloff, Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (1957-1958)

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association

Maryland Bar Association

Bar Association of Baltimore City

American College of Trial Lawyers (since 1977)

Member, Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure, Court of Appeals of Maryland (1977-1984)

Chairman, Advisory Board, Department of Correction, Parole and Probation, State of Maryland (1970-1974)

Publications

U.S. State Department - Program for Visiting African Diplomats - “The Defense of the Dixon Case - Special Issues Presented by High Profile Prosecutions of Public Officials.”

“On Suing for $4 Billion or More”, Howard County Bar Association, presenter

“Sponsorship Theory – A New Approach to Litigation”, Georgetown University Law Center, speaker/panelist

“Cross-examination of Principal Witness for Opposition”, Inns of Court, presenter

“Civil RICO”, Maryland Institute for the Continuing Professional Education for Lawyers Trial Advocacy Program, faculty member/demonstrator

“Jury Selection and Final Argument”, American College of Trial Lawyer, presenter

“Examination of Technical Experts in Environmental Litigation”, Maryland Attorney General’s Office Trial Advocacy Training Program, presenter

“High Tech Crime”, Maryland State Bar Association, speaker

Maryland Institute for the Continuing Professional Education for Lawyers’ Program on The Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984, chairman

The Jury: Techniques for the Trial Lawyer for the Practicing Law Institute in Washington, D.C. on “Judge Conducted Voir Dire”, speaker/panelist

“Taking and Defending Depositions”, Maryland State Bar Association, speaker

“The New Maryland Criminal Rules”, Maryland Judicial Conference, speaker/panelist

“Negotiations with the Prosecutor”, Georgetown University Law Center, speaker/panelist

“The Criminal Justice System Responds”, Baltimore County Government, presenter