Weiss Ortiz P.C. is a distinguished law firm committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective legal services to individuals and businesses nationwide. Founded on the principles of personal service, professional integrity, and delivering measurable results, the firm has built a strong reputation for handling complex legal matters across various practice areas, including family law, personal injury, workers' compensation, immigration, and business litigation. The team at Weiss Ortiz P.C. is led by a group of accomplished attorneys with decades of experience, including Adeena J. Weiss-Ortiz, a Miami native with a diverse background in both private practice and public service.

With a focus on client satisfaction, Weiss Ortiz P.C. prides itself on delivering personalized legal counsel tailored to the unique needs of each client. Their approach combines expert legal strategies with a deep understanding of the law, ensuring that clients achieve favorable outcomes in even the most challenging cases. The firm’s attorneys are not only well-versed in their legal expertise but are also deeply involved in community service, volunteering their time and skills to pro bono causes and advocacy groups.

Whether working with individuals seeking legal assistance in personal matters or corporations navigating intricate legal disputes, Weiss Ortiz P.C. is dedicated to maintaining a high standard of professionalism and ethics. With a proven track record of success, the firm continues to earn the trust and respect of clients and peers alike.

Protecting Your Rights in Employment, Business, and Immigration Matters

Workers Compensation, Labor & Employment

Weiss Ortiz P.C. provides expert legal services for workers facing challenges related to compensation, labor, and employment issues. When employees suffer on-the-job injuries, they have the legal right to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and the injury itself. However, insurance companies often delay or deny claims, complicating the process for injured workers. Weiss Ortiz P.C. specializes in assisting clients through these challenging situations, ensuring that they receive the full compensation they are entitled to.

The company further provides assistance with workplace discrimination to those who encounter such situations. Workers discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic under the law, can file a Charge of Discrimination. The attorneys at Weiss Ortiz P.C. guide and assist clients regarding the process-which includes lodging charges with EEOC and other agencies in case it turns into a judicial case.

In addition, the firm counsels on worker rights issues in the workplace. This encompasses not only wage and hour issues, but also protecting employees from labor practices. Issues such as worker's compensation, employment discrimination and labor law suits are also provided with representation under the able legal minds of the attorneys at Weiss Ortiz P.C. to obtain the best outcome for the case.

Business & Civil Litigation

The firm assists clients in navigating the complexities of entity formation, ensuring that businesses are structured in a way that aligns with their goals while minimizing risks related to liability, taxes, and financing.

Aside from forming entities, Weiss Ortiz P.C. can be relied on to provide zealous representation for cases involving tort litigation, like claims for breach of contract and fraud, including intellectual property-related claims such as trademark and copyright infringement. Aggressively working in the interests of business owners to ensure business owners have proper legal support is essential in successfully resolving conflicts.

Another area of strength is the firm's practice in disputes in partnerships. Depending on the nature of the dispute, they have solutions from negotiations to litigation. For companies desirous of protecting their trademarks, Weiss Ortiz P.C. can assist them with the registration process and may represent their clients in opposition and infringement matters.

Immigration

Weiss Ortiz P.C. offers expert legal assistance for individuals facing the complexities of U.S. immigration laws. With immigration rules constantly evolving, navigating the application process or defending against deportation can be overwhelming. The firm understands how even small errors or omissions in paperwork can lead to significant delays or complications. Therefore, it’s crucial to work with an attorney who is knowledgeable about immigration law and its nuanced application.

Be it applying for a green card, seeking permanent residence, or facing deportation proceedings, Weiss Ortiz P.C. attorney provides you with seasoned legal advice at every step of the way. The firm has successfully represented various numbers of green card applications, naturalization, and deportation. They make sure all documents reach authorities correctly and before deadlines to ensure their clients avoid expensive errors and delays.

Adeena J. Weiss-Ortiz | Short Bio

Adeena J. Weiss-Ortiz is an experienced attorney and certified mediator, practicing at Weiss Ortiz P.C. with a focus on business and personal disputes in Illinois and Florida. A Miami native, she began her legal career at the Law Office of Jack J. Weiss before relocating to Chicago. With a strong background in private practice, municipal entities, and pro bono work, Mrs. Weiss-Ortiz has built a reputation for her skilled litigation in Chicago's courtrooms. Actively involved in various bar associations, she also offers her legal services to those in need, balancing her volunteer work with managing a thriving legal practice.

“Weiss Ortiz P.C. provides high quality, cost-effective legal services to both individual and corporate clients.”