William A. Weiss

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William A. Weiss

5.0
Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 15 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

1518 Walnut Street, Suite 808, Philadelphia, PA

About William

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Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 15 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 2010

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No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 15 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2010

Active

No misconduct found

Location

SKA Law Group, LLC

1518 Walnut Street, Suite 808, Philadelphia, PA, 19102

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SKA Law Group, LLC

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William A. Weiss's Reviews

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Posted by B Haynes | May 15, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

A1

I cannot thank Will Weiss enough for the outstanding representation and dedication he gave to my case. Having my criminal case dismissed was life-changing, and throughout the entire process, he stood beside me with professionalism, honesty, and genuine compassion. From day one, communication was ...exceptional. No matter how many questions, concerns, or fears I had, he always made himself available and made sure I understood every step of the process. He never made false promises or told me what I wanted to hear just to make me feel comfortable. Instead, he gave me honest guidance, explained every option available to me, and helped me make the best decisions for myself and my future. What meant the most to me was how attentive and dedicated he was. I never felt like “just another case.” He truly fought for me, listened to my needs, and handled everything with care, passion, and professionalism. During one of the most stressful and emotional times in my life, he gave me reassurance through his hard work, knowledge, and commitment. There are people who simply do a job, and then there are people like Will Weiss who genuinely care about the lives they are helping change. I am beyond grateful for his counsel, his patience, and the effort he put into my case. Because of him, I can move forward with peace, relief, and a second chance. Thank you again for your hard work, dedication, and passion for what you do. I will forever be grateful.

Posted by Phylicia Senovia Noble | March 26, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence

Dismissed PFA!!!!!!

Highly recommend William Weiss from SKA Law Group and their team. They handled my PFA case with professionalism and care, kept me informed throughout, and got the case completely dismissed. They cut straight to the chase, filtered out what didn’t matter, and gave me exactly what I needed to do to be...at the case. Truly grateful for their support and expertise. Very smart man!!!!

Posted by anonymous | February 16, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

DWI Defense

I highly recommend Will as a criminal defense lawyer. Will shaped the strategy and professionally executed my NJ DWI defense. He was constantly available by phone or email and consistently delivered advice and answered my questions. Will is a an intelligent advocate and I cannot thank him enough.

Posted by Drakkar | July 01, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Gave me a fresh start at life. Thanks will

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I hired William Weiss (aka Will) for two different cases, and both times he delivered outstanding results. In my first case, my car made the news and the police came ready to kick in my door. I called Will immediately — he stepped in, put a stop to everything, and reassured me that I... would be okay and that my door wouldn’t be kicked in. Later on, when major crime detectives had my car as evidence, Will worked back and forth with the detective on the case and got my car back for me within a few weeks — even though they originally said I wouldn’t get it back until after the case was over. This was my first time ever being charged with a crime, and Will walked me through exactly what would happen at each court date. He made sure I felt confident and informed, and in the end, Will got the entire case thrown out — a result I never imagined was possible. In my second case, I was facing six felonies — with clear evidence against me, including phone location data and video footage of my car and me. I was 100% caught and guilty, but somehow, some way, Will got the entire case dismissed. Because of him, I got a fresh start at life. I really appreciate Will because I’m not the best with times, dates, or communication — but he always answered every call and text and kept me updated every step of the way. When Will walks into a courtroom, you can tell his name holds weight. He comes in strong, confident, and prepared to do exactly what he says he’ll do. If you need a lawyer who truly fights for you, communicates clearly, and gets real results, I highly recommend William Weiss. He gave me hope and a second chance. I wouldn’t trust anyone else. Thanks will

Posted by Anthony | April 03, 2025 | Hired Attorney

10/10 Recommend for any legal help !

I had the pleasure of working with William Weiss, and I couldn’t be more impressed with his professionalism, expertise, and dedication to my case. From the very beginning, Will took the time to listen to my concerns, provided clear guidance, and kept me informed every step of the way. He made a compl...ex legal process feel manageable and handled everything with the utmost care and attention to detail. I felt truly supported throughout, and I’m grateful for the positive outcome he helped me achieve. I highly recommend Will to anyone in need of legal assistance!

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Education

2010

Villanova University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2007

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts

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