www.weinberglegal.com
leah@weinberglegal.com
Leah Weinberg — founder of Weinberg Legal — is an attorney, a recovering wedding planner, and the author of The Wedding Roller Coaster.
After nearly a decade in the wedding industry as the owner of Color Pop Events, a New York City-based wedding planning company, Leah is returning to her roots as an attorney to assist her former colleagues in the events industry, along with other entrepreneurs and business owners.
A WeddingPro Educator with The Knot + WeddingWire since 2020, Leah travels throughout the country and internationally sharing insight with her peers at conferences and organizations such as DWP Congress, Be Sage Conference, Coterie Retreat, RSVP Club, WIPA, Wedding MBA, Alt Summit, NACE Experience, and The Special Event.
Leah is honored to serve on the Allied Council for the National Society of Black Wedding and Event Professionals (NSBWEP) while also mentoring through NSBWEP’s Mentor Program and WeddingPro’s Fellowship for Change program.
Speaking Topics
- Is It Time for a Legal Tune-Up? A Guide for Seasoned Wedding and Event Pros
- What’s the Worst that Could Happen?
- Lawsuits, Chargebacks, Nightmare Clients: Oh My!
- Fact or Fiction: All Your Favorite Legal Myths Debunked
- Client Service Agreements: Legal Must-Haves and Missteps
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Getting to Know You
What topics do you enjoy speaking on the most?
A friend of mine said that I make the law fun, so I clearly love to nerd out on all things legal!
What topic would you love to tackle next?
I’m always looking to stay on top of what wedding pros’ pain points are, so whatever I decide to tackle next will be based on what YOU need.
How would you describe your speaking style?
I’m very conversational with my approach, and I make an effort to break down complex legal topics into interesting, digestible pieces.
What has been your favorite speaking engagement to date?
I got to speak in Zimbabwe at DWP Congress and feed elephants, so I’m pretty sure nothing is going to top that one.
When heading to a wedding industry conference, I never leave home without my….
Colorful sneakers! They’re my signature.
Where would you love to speak next?
London, Italy, or Palm Springs!