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Gabriel Weaver

Gabriel Weaver

USA 2026

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About

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USA

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Contract Disputes

Negligence

Securities Fraud

Breach of Fiduciary Duty

Shareholder Derivative Complaints

Debtor/Creditor

Career

Gabe Weaver is a trial lawyer. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal court, and before arbitration panels. His practice includes assisting financial institutions with troubled loans, workouts, fraudulent transfer allegations, and lender liability claims. Mr. Weaver has represented domestic and international companies, financial services firms, accounting firms, start-ups, technology companies, directors, and officers in matters involving contract disputes, negligence, securities fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and shareholder derivative complaints. Mr. Weaver also represents individuals and estates in catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death claims.

Prior to co-founding MWCC, Mr. Weaver was a partner at Ball Janik LLP, where he practiced for 9 years. Prior to that Mr. Weaver was a litigation associate at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP in Los Angeles, California. At Milbank, Mr. Weaver was part of the team that successfully spearheaded the largest ever in-court restructuring of a gaming company. He also represented insurers and reinsurers in litigation and reinsurance arbitrations involving both property/casualty and life insurance and represented private equity funds in connection with partnership disputes and securities cases. Before he joined Milbank, Mr. Weaver was a litigation associate at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP in New York, New York.

Professional Memberships

Oregon Women Lawyers

Oregon Minority Lawyers Association

Oregon Trial Lawyers Association

Personal

Mr. Weaver is a former member of the Board of Directors of the St. Andrew Legal Clinic, a charitable organization that has provided low-cost legal services to low-income families since 1979.

Gabe Weaver enjoys spending his free time with his family and playing tennis in Portland, Oregon.

Education

Boston University School of Law

J.D., cum laude

2005

University of Montana

B.A., History

1999

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Oregon

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Gabriel Weaver assists clients in commercial disputes, including shareholder and contractual disputes. He also has expertise in the insurance sector, with experience in class action lawsuits.

Strengths

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  • Gabe Weaver is extremely smart and incredibly persuasive in court.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

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Oregon

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