Atty. John A. Rubis
John brings more than two decades of experience in the insurance industry, beginning his career as an insurance adjuster for a major U.S. casualty insurer, where he spent nearly 10 years managing complex claims. After earning his juris doctor, he transitioned to private practice with a well-regarded insurance defense firm, where he concentrated on matters involving automobile liability, premises liability, commercial liability, and insurance coverage—areas he continues to focus on in his current practice.
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About John A. Rubis at a glance
John A. Rubis is a Special Counsel based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Marshall Dennehey. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on business, product liability, litigation, consumer, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio (2010). Educated at University of Akron School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Ohio University (B.S., 2001). Active member of Akron Bar Association Cuyahoga Association of Civil Trial Attorneys Ohio Bar Association Stark County Bar Association. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John brings more than two decades of experience in the insurance industry, beginning his career as an insurance adjuster for a major U.S. casualty insurer, where he spent nearly 10 years managing complex claims
- After earning his juris doctor, he transitioned to private practice with a well-regarded insurance defense firm, where he concentrated on matters involving automobile liability, premises liability, commercial liability, and insurance coverage—areas he continues to focus on in his current practice
- Throughout his career, John has built a reputation for a results-driven approach to litigation, having taken more than 20 cases to trial
- He has also worked closely with Special Investigations Units (SIU) to support and enhance the fraud investigation capabilities of several leading insurers
- John is deeply committed to delivering value to his clients
- He collaborates closely with insurance professionals to streamline litigation strategy and adapt to each case’s unique demands—whether through early resolution, motion practice, or trial
- His client-first mindset informs every step of his legal practice
- John earned his juris doctor from the University of Akron School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Communications, cum laude, from Ohio University
- He is admitted to practice in the state of Ohio
- Associations & Memberships Akron Bar Association Cuyahoga Association of Civil Trial Attorneys Ohio Bar Association Stark County Bar Association Year Joined 2025
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John A. Rubis's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Rubis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John A. Rubis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
John A. Rubis is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Ohio →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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