Allen J. Reis, Esq.
- At a Glance
- Credentials
- Affiliations
- Publications & Presentations
Mr. Reis is the recipient of the Columbus Bar Association’s 2018 Professionalism Award, in recognition of exceptional dedication to the standards of the profession, and for demonstrated integrity. He has been an active member of the association for more than 40 years. He is also a member of the American Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, and Phi Alpha Theta, the national history honor society.
Mr. Reis is AV® Preeminent™ Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, its highest available rating for legal ability and professional ethics. He has also been recognized seven times by Ohio Super Lawyers (2007-08, 2010, 2012-15).
An active member of the Central Ohio community, he volunteers with the Mid-Ohio Foodbank and is heavily involved with the YMCA, as a volunteer at its Family Center, as a Youth Leader, and as a member of the Building Committee. In 2012, he was awarded the Medical Mutual Pillar Award for Community Service, in honor of his outstanding contributions to the community.
Practice Areas:
Commercial Collections
Business to Business Collections
Commercial Banking
Special/Complex Collections
Honors & Distinctions:
Columbus Bar Association Professionalism Award (2018)
Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated Attorney
Medical Mutual Pillar Award for Community Service (2012)
Ohio Super Lawyers (2007-08, 2010, 2012-15)
Bar Admissions:
Ohio (1976)
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (1976)
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (1980)
Education:
J.D., The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (1976)
B.A., History, The Ohio State University 1973
Continuing Education:
FDCPA: sponsored by OCAA (2014)
Current State of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (2012)
Professional Affiliations:
American Bar Association
Columbus Bar Association: Municipal Court Committee (2002-12)
Ohio State Bar Association
Phi Alpha Theta
Community Involvement:
Mid-Ohio Foodbank: Volunteer
YWCA Family Center: Volunteer
YWCA: Building Committee, Youth Leader
Firm News:
December 5, 2018
Six Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA Attorneys Named to 2019 Lists of Ohio Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
June 14, 2018
Columbus Bar Association Honors Weltman Senior Shareholder Allen J. Reis with 2018 Professionalism Award
December 04, 2014
Weltman Attorneys Receive Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Recognition
December 03, 2013
Five Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA Partners Named Ohio Super Lawyers
December 20, 2012
Weltman Attorneys Recognized as Ohio Super Lawyers & Ohio Rising Stars
July 13, 2010
Three Weltman Partners Recognized As Top Lawyers in Corporate Counsel Edition of Super Lawyers Magazine
January 27, 2010
2010 Ohio Super Lawyers