Scott S. Weltman, Esq.
- At a Glance
- Credentials
- Affiliations
- Publications & Presentations
Scott S. Weltman is the firm's Managing Partner, and is located in the downtown Cleveland, Ohio office. Mr. Weltman brings more than 25 years of extensive collection litigation experience to his role, managing numerous cases of varying size and degree of difficulty. Prior to becoming managing partner, he served as partner of consumer collections, and manager of the firm’s Probate Group. His additional areas of practice include commercial/agency services, commercial banking, commercial business, and special collections. He has been recognized in several editions of Ohio Super Lawyers (2005, 2007, 2010-18), Ohio Rising Stars (2005), and is AV® Preeminent™ Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, its highest available rating for legal ability and professional ethics.
Mr. Weltman is involved in numerous professional affiliations, including Beta Gamma Sigma, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Phi Kappa Phi, Order of the Coif, and State Bar of California Bar. He is licensed in California and Ohio, and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and the U.S. Supreme Court. He earned his J.D. from the University of Southern California, The Law School, and a B.S. magna cum laude from the University of Southern California.
Practice Areas:
Consumer Collections
Commercial Collections
Commercial Loan Collection & Litigation
Honors & Distinctions:
Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated Attorney
Ohio Super Lawyers (2005, 2007, 2010-18)
Ohio Rising Stars (2005)
Bar Admissions:
Ohio (1990)
California (1989)
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (1989)
U.S. Supreme Court (2001)
Education:
J.D., University of Southern California, The Law School (1989)
B.S., magna cum laude, University of Southern California (1986)
Continuing Education:
Financial Services Risk Summit: CFPB (2016)
InsideARM: ARM Regulatory Summit (2013)
Advanced Collection Strategies (2012)
Federal Regulations: FDCPA (2012)
New Lawyer Training (2012)
Current Issues in Collection (2011)
Professional Affiliations:
Beta Gamma Sigma
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
Order of the Coif
Phi Kappa Phi
State Bar of California Bar
Community Involvement:
Adult Guardianship Services: Board Member
Park Synagogue: Vice President
Firm News:
March 11, 2019
Managing Shareholder Scott S. Weltman Testifies in front of the House Committee on Financial Services
December 5, 2018
Six Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA Attorneys Named to 2019 Lists of Ohio Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
October 5, 2018
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA Receives 2018 President's Award from National Creditors Bar Association
January 9, 2018
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA Announces the Election of Three New Shareholders
December 12, 2017
Four Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA Attorneys Named to the 2018 List of Ohio Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
March 2, 2017
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA Managing Partner Scott S. Weltman Celebrates 25 Years with the Firm
December 5, 2016
Seven Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA Attorneys Named to the 2017 List of Ohio Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
February 2, 2016
Weltman Attorneys Among 2016 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
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
Scott S. Weltman, Esq.
ShareholderCleveland
Phone: 216.685.1032
Fax: 216.363.4086
Email: sweltman@weltman.com