Bobby Rutter

Attorney Bobby Rutter is a partner with Rutter & Russin, LLC, law firm in Cleveland, Ohio. Nationally recognized as among the top trial attorneys in the country, Mr. Rutter has more than 15 years of total legal experience, and he provides exceptional representation and support to clients throughout the state who have legal needs involving any of the following:

·       Bad faith insurance claims

·       Insurance law

·       Property damage claims caused by fires, floods, wind and other natural events as well as vandalism and theft

·       Life and disability insurance claims

·       Business-related insurance claims

A staunch advocate for the rights and entitlements of policyholders, Mr. Rutter has achieved considerable success helping his clients fight their insurance companies and receive the full amount of compensation and benefits they deserve. A former insurance defense attorney, he has invaluable insight into the industry and the tactics insurance providers use to reduce or deny valid claims. Armed with this experience, he can devise the most effective strategies possible for his plaintiff clients, and he has recovered substantial settlements and verdicts for those he has served.

Honored for his outstanding professionalism and service, Mr. Rutter has earned consistent recognition from The Best Lawyers in America along with many other top rankings and endorsements from his peers. He has also received numerous testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients, and he finds great reward in being able to help so many in his community during the times when they need it the most.

A 2002 graduate of The Ohio State University, Mr. Rutter obtained his Juris Doctor from Ohio Northern University's Pettit College of Law in 2005. He holds his license to practice in Illinois and Ohio, and he is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio and the Northern District of Indiana as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.

A leader in his legal community, Mr. Rutter is the former insurance committee chair and trustee of the Ohio Association for Justice. He is also a member of the American Association for Justice and the American Bar Association's Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section as well as the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association's Insurance Law Section and the Ohio State Bar Association's Insurance Law Committee.

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