General Counsel / Legal Executive
Delray Beach, FL
Seasoned legal executive and General Counsel with 25+ years of experience advising AI companies, enterprise SaaS platforms, and data-centric organizations. Recognized authority on AI contracts, data usage rights, model risk, and responsible AI governance. Author, speaker, and thought leader in AI and technology law.
Salary
USD 275,000 – 1,000,000
Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.
Feb 2022 — Present
Senior in-house legal leader handling commercial contracting for enterprise SaaS, software, and technology agreements with emphasis on AI tool provisions, data rights, and data protection. Deploys AI-powered tools for contract review and legal research. Leads counsel on real estate transactions, construction, leases, and renewable energy projects. Serves as trusted C-suite advisor on AI-related legal risk.
Weiss Law Group, PA
Jul 2012 — Present
Founded and scaled a boutique practice providing General Counsel services to AI companies, technology firms, data center developers, real estate developers, and enterprise SaaS clients. Designed AI governance policies, advised on commercial contracting, licensing, data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity legal risk. Built full legal operating models for AI startup and growth-stage clients.
Smith & Verbit, PL
Dec 2010 — Jul 2012
Handled commercial contracting, M&A, IP, and business matters for technology and enterprise clients. Drafted and negotiated MSAs, NDAs, software license agreements, and purchase and sale agreements. Recognized as Rising Star by Florida Super Lawyers (2010, 2011).
Arnstein & Lehr, LLP
Feb 2009 — Dec 2010
Advised non-profit and charitable organizations; drafted and negotiated endorsement, sponsorship, production, and distribution agreements.
Atkinson, Diner, Stone, Mankuta & Ploucha, P.A.
Jan 2006 — Jan 2009
Commercial contracts; Treasurer, FL Bar Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law Section.
Shutts & Bowen, LLP
Jan 2004 — Jan 2006
Counsel to financial institutions, insurance companies, and commercial landlords; commercial contracts, licenses, NDAs.
Ferrell Schultz Carter & Fertel, P.A.
Jan 2001 — Jan 2004
Lead counsel in state and federal litigation; wealth management and financial institution advisory.
Mitrani, Rynor, Adamsky
Jan 2000 — Jan 2001
Associate handling insurance defense matters.
JD · Law
? – 2000
BA · Criminology
? – 1997