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Lawyerly Lairs: From A Big House To The Big House And Back Again — Mel Weiss’s $19 Million Mansion

The former king of securities class actions, now out of federal prison, has put his massive mansion up for sale.

Here’s an aerial view of the area — Long Island’s Gold Coast, the inspiration for the setting of The Great Gatsby (affiliate link):

The lush lawn is impeccably manicured and borders 425 feet of waterfront:

And here’s the 300-foot dock:

All in all, it’s an impressive residence. It might not be to everyone’s taste: it’s contemporary rather than traditional, but 1980s/”Miami Vice” rather than 2010s/Dwell in its aesthetic. I think we can all agree, though: it beats the heck out of FCI Morgantown.

Fallen Class-Action Lawyer Mel Weiss to Sell Picasso Works [Bloomberg]
Disgraced Class Action Star Selling Home and Picassos [American Lawyer]
74 Cove Road — Oyster Bay [Zillow]

Earlier: Mel Weiss Learns You Can’t Say Your ABCs Without D, U, and I

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