Dennis C. Weisberg, Esq.

Biography

Mr. Weisberg is of counsel to Staiti Law Firm, LLC.. Mr. Weisberg is a business and personal legal adviser who counsels clients on a wide range of legal issues and serves as general counsel to a regional federal savings bank. He regularly represents closely held and mid-size companies in general business counseling, litigation, commercial leasing, mergers and acquisitions, as well as in real estate transactions, financing, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. His business clients run the gamut from medical groups, building contractors and engineering firms, to marina and commercial property owners and retail merchants.

Mr. Weisberg has litigated several hundred commercial disputes in the Maryland Circuit and District Courts, Federal District Court, and U.S. Bankruptcy Courts, and has appeared before the Maryland Court of Appeals and Court of Special Appeals. He served for ten years as a settlement conference officer for the Alternative Dispute Resolution efforts of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County.

Mr. Weisberg actively prepares wills and trusts, and the administration of estates. In that practice he helps a wide variety of clients craft comprehensive estate plans taking into account the client’s individual situation and wealth transfer wishes. He has drafted and implemented complex estate arrangements including insurance trusts, charitable remainder trusts, and the use of disclaimers in postmortem estate planning. He has substantial experience in business succession planning as a part of the wealth transfer strategies offered his business clients.

Before joining Staiti Law Firm Mr. Weisberg was a shareholder with Wharton Levin Ehrmantraut & Klein (2010-2020), an associate in the firm of Atwater & Stone, in Baltimore (1981-1984), a partner in the firm of Becker, Spahn, Harvis & Fila in Columbia (1984-1987), and engaged in solo practice in Glen Burnie (1987-2010).

Education

• University of Baltimore School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland, 1981 J.D.
• Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1977 B.A.

Professional Affiliations

• Anne Arundel County Bar Association
• Maryland State Bar Association

Bar Admissions

• Maryland, 1981
• U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 1981
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of Maryland, 1981