Elliot is a partner in the firm’s Corporate Practice Group advising businesses and investors on a broad range of transactional matters.

Elliot represents clients ranging from small and midsize private companies to private investment funds in connection with mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and recapitalizations, joint venture transactions, debt and equity financings, and corporate governance matters. He has particular experience representing financial buyers and operating businesses in the music industry in transactions involving the purchase and sale of recorded music and publishing catalogs and operating music businesses, as well as commercial licensing arrangements, joint ventures, and secured lending transactions.

Elliot also serves as an adjunct professor at Pratt Institute’s graduate program, where he teaches Intellectual Property Law and Business Law.

Education

Pace University, Elisabeth Haub School of Law, J.D.

Pace University, Lubin School of Business, M.S.

Berklee College of Music, B.M.

News & Publications

• Rivkin Radler Expands Corporate Group with Addition of Elliot Weiss
  July 20 | 2026

Elliot was recognized in Ones to Watch by Best Lawyers in America^® in 2023. Ones to Watch is a recognition given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice. He was also named to the New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Stars list in 2024. The Risings Stars list is comprised of the top 2.5 percent of lawyers under the age of 40.