Maurice M. Weltman

Class of 1926

(1905-1992)

    Maurice Weltman was a key partner in the firm now known as Weltman, Weinberg & Reis (WWR). WWR is a nationally-recognized, full-service collections firm with more than 65 attorneys and 650 total employees representing nearly every type of creditor, including some of the largest financial institutions in the U.S., in bankruptcy, consumer and commercial collections, litigation, and real estate default matters. Weltman joined the firm of Gardner & Spilka and became a partner in the mid-1950s. His son Robert joined the growing practice in the mid-1960s and his grandson, Scott, currently serves as the firm’s Managing Partner. Weltman served as an officer for both the Commercial Law League of America and Cleveland Retail Credit Stores Association, and was a founding member of the Menorah Federal Credit Union. In 2005, Robert Weltman established the WWR Endowed Scholarship Fund at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in honor of his father.