Robert J. Weil, Esq.

Areas of Expertise:

• Legal advice and counsel to nonprofit organizations
• Governance and structural best practices
• Intellectual property protection
• Nonprofit mergers, acquisitions and strategic reconfiguration
• Contracts and risk management
• Litigation management

In practice for 27 years, Robert J. Weil has spent the past 16 years representing nonprofit organizations in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.   Before that, he was a professional liability insurance defense attorney in Connecticut and New York.  He is admitted to practice in Virginia, the District of Columbia,  Maryland, Connecticut and Florida.

Weil serves as an asset to Coulter clients, providing day-to-day general legal and business needs of non-profit organizations.  He counts among his current clients trade associations, professional societies, and charitable organizations and foundations of various sizes, budgets and non-profit purposes.   He regularly counsels his clients on matters relating to corporate and nonprofit formation and governance, employment, contracts, intellectual property, insurance and risk management, antitrust, nonprofit tax issues, and the duties and responsibilities of board members.

Weil is a frequent speaker on topics of interest to nonprofit organizations, including employment, contracts and insurance.

Weil is a graduate of Saint Joseph’s University and the Catholic University School of Law.  He resides in Oakton, Virginia with his wife Eileen (a nonprofit executive) and their two children.

Now, here's the backstory on Bob:

• Hometown: Boca Raton, Florida
• Parents: My mother was a trust officer at the only bank in Boca. That should date me.
• Favorite TV show as a kid: Wide World of Sports
• Spent my days as a youth: Working after school and playing golf.
• Thing I hate to admit, even to myself: I have a problem saying NO.
• Hobbies: Golf, scuba diving and coaching travel soccer.
• First "paycheck" job: At age 13 as a janitor in our apartment building in Boca.
• First car: Opel Kadet Station Wagon with an AM transistor radio hanging from the mirror.
• First job after college: I worked as a legislative aide to an ABSCAM congressman from Florida.
• Thing you would most likely learn about me in the first five minutes of conversation: I like to listen. You learn more that way.
• Personal quote: Life is a marathon, not a sprint.
• Perfect happiness is: Vacationing anywhere with my wife and kids.
• If I had to do it all over again: I would've trained harder for a career in golf--just to see if I could have done it.