Firm News

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. is pleased to welcome new associate Daniel A. Friedlander.

Mr. Friedlander joins the Firm after more than 19 years with the National City Corporation (now PNC Financial Services Group Inc.) law department where he was a Vice President and Senior Counsel. His responsibilities included the management and handling of various litigation matters including commercial defense, UCC, trust and fiduciary, employment, intellectual property, brokerage, mortgage and collection counterclaims.

Mr. Friedlander received his J.D.from the Franklin Thomas Backus School of Law at Case Western Reserve University (1983) and has a B.A. with honors in English Literature from the University of Michigan (1980).  Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Friedlander served as Senior Law Clerk to Associate Justice Ralph S. Locher on the Ohio Supreme Court (1983-1987).  After completing his clerkship, Mr. Friedlander joined a well-respected Cleveland law firm where he specialized in commercial and insurance defense litigation..  A member of the American, Ohio State and Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Associations, Mr. Friedlander is licensed in the state court of Ohio and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Ohio.

Mr. Friedlander will be practicing in the Litigation & Defense department of the Cleveland office.

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A., celebrating over 80 years of experience, provides comprehensive bankruptcy, collection, litigation and real estate default services to creditors throughout the United States and internationally, including major banks & financial institutions, mortgage lenders & servicers, commercial creditors, government entities, insurance companies, credit unions, service organizations, medical and utility companies.  Recognized as the largest creditors’ rights law firm in the nation, as ranked by Collections & Credit Risk magazine, Weltman’s practice areas include bankruptcy, collection services, corporate & financial services, legal action recovery, litigation & defense, probate, real estate default (foreclosure, eviction, title & REO) and subrogation.  The firm has offices in Brooklyn Heights (OH), Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, Grove City (OH), Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.