Firm News

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA (Weltman), a full-service creditors' rights law firm now in its 88^th year of client service, is proud to announce the election of three new Shareholders: Benjamin N. Hoen, Matthew D. Urban, and Matthew M. Young.

"I am delighted to see these talented attorneys become shareholders of the firm," said Managing Shareholder Scott Weltman. "I look forward to seeing them continue to grow and develop as leaders as they help shape the future of our firm and our industry."

BENJAMIN N. HOEN, ESQ. – REAL ESTATE DEFAULT
Mr. Hoen is based in Cleveland, where he has been with the firm for more than 19 years. He is a member of the firm's Real Estate Default Group and focuses his practice on foreclosure and eviction matters. He has been recognized in six editions of "Ohio Rising Stars" by Ohio Super Lawyers (2011-16), and is a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan and Ohio State bar associations.
 

MATTHEW D. URBAN, ESQ. – CREDIT UNION GROUP
Mr. Urban is based in the firm's Pittsburgh office, where he focuses on general consumer collection matters and manages the firm's credit union clients throughout Pennsylvania. He serves on the board of directors for the Pennsylvania Creditors' Bar Association, and is a member of the Allegheny County Bar Association. He has been with the firm for 10 years.
 

MATTHEW M. YOUNG, ESQ. – CREDIT UNION GROUP
Based in the Brooklyn Heights office, Mr. Young represents credit union clients exclusively, in Ohio and across the U.S., on a broad spectrum of legal and regulatory issues. He joined the firm 14 years ago, and has led the firm's Credit Union Practice Group since 2016. He is a frequent presenter and trainer on many of the key issues impacting credit unions today. Mr. Young has been recognized four times on the list of "Ohio Rising Stars" by Ohio Super Lawyers (2012-16), and he is a member of the American Bar and the Cleveland Metropolitan bar associations.