About Michael L.
Michael L. Weisel is an attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a focus on business law, government and administrative law, and stockbroker and investment fraud. He has been a member of the North Carolina State Bar since 1980, demonstrating over four decades of legal expertise. In addition to his state bar membership, Mr. Weisel is admitted to practice before the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.
The U.S. Supreme Court, showcasing his broad legal reach. Mr. Weisel earned his Juris Doctor from Campbell University School of Law in 1980, the same year he founded Capital Law Group. This firm, located at 1101 Haynes Street, Suite 205, Raleigh, NC 27604, specializes in corporate law, government relations, and campaign finance. His educational background is extensive; he holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and History from Guilford College, earned in 1977, and a Master of Arts from North Carolina State University in 2003. Additionally, he has completed doctoral coursework at Duke University, further enhancing his academic credentials.
The practice areas of Mr. Weisel encompass many legal disciplines, including corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate, and venture capital. He also deals with business and corporate law, government relations, administrative and regulatory law, as well as campaign finance and election law. His expertise extends to securities arbitration, making him a versatile attorney capable of addressing complex legal issues. Recognition for Mr. Weisel’s professional excellence is evident through his AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a designation awarded by peers that signifies the highest level of legal proficiency. His reputation in the legal community is further bolstered by his service on various regulatory and administrative bodies.
He has contributed to the North Carolina State Banking Commission and the State Board of Community Colleges. Additionally, he served as a trustee for the North Carolina Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement Systems, reflecting his commitment to public service. Active in the legal community, Mr. Weisel is a member of both the Wake County and North Carolina Bar Associations. His involvement in these organizations shows his dedication to the legal profession and the community he serves. Residing in Raleigh, North Carolina, Mr. Weisel continues to be a prominent figure in the field of law, influencing both his clients and the broader legal field.
