About
Rubin Guttman is the principal of a personal injury litigation firm in Cleveland, Ohio. He represents people harmed by serious injuries, medical negligence, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death. His practice also includes traumatic brain injury matters and claims for Social Security disability benefits. He handles litigation involving the physical, financial, and personal consequences of injury, while working with individuals and families pursuing compensation or benefits.
Rubin earned a B.A. from Brooklyn College in 1974 and a J.D. from Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1977. During law school, he served as a teaching assistant and was a member of the Cleveland State University Law Review. His academic experience developed legal research and writing skills that support the preparation of medical evidence, legal claims, and arguments in trial proceedings.
Rubin has practiced law in Cleveland for decades and concentrates on serious personal injury and medical malpractice litigation. He has represented clients in claims involving nursing home neglect, traumatic brain injuries, and disability. His practice also addresses Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income claims. These matters often require coordinating legal issues with medical records, proof of disability, and the practical needs of injured or disabled individuals.
Rubin Guttman is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and has been selected to Ohio Super Lawyers listings since 2007. He belongs to the Ohio State Bar Association and professional organizations serving trial lawyers and disability claimants. He has also given presentations concerning medical malpractice and nursing home litigation and participated in Cleveland charitable organizations. His work focuses on pursuing remedies for people affected by injuries, negligence, and disabling conditions.
Law Office Affiliations
- Principal, Rubin Guttman & Associates, L.P.A.
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Member, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Member, National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives (NOSSCR)
Licensed State
- Ohio
Education
- Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Brooklyn College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Health Care
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Personal Injury
- Social Security & Disability
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death





