Biography
Scott Perlmuter is a lifelong Ohioan who is proud to represent individuals and families across the state and throughout the nation. His commitment to advocacy is deeply rooted in his family’s history, his maternal grandparents were Holocaust survivors, and their resilience instilled in him a lasting belief in standing up for those who need it most. That perspective continues to shape his approach to the law and his unwavering dedication to his clients.
Scott is known for being a steady, reliable advocate during some of the most difficult moments in his clients’ lives. He approaches every case with a focus on trust, communication, and results, ensuring that those he represents feel supported and confident throughout the legal process.
His work has earned consistent recognition within the legal community. Scott has been named a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers and has been recognized by Best Lawyers for multiple years, honors reserved for attorneys who demonstrate excellence in their practice areas and earn the respect of their peers.
Outside of the office, Scott values time with his wife and children, creating meaningful experiences with his family. He also enjoys woodworking, a craft that allows him to unwind and channel his attention to detail and creativity in a different way. As an active member of the Cleveland community, Scott remains committed to making a positive impact both professionally and personally.
Awards, Honors and Recognition
- Ohio Super Lawyers, 2019-2026
- Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2012-2017
- Best Lawyers in America, since 2024: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Litigation, Labor and Employment; Medical Malpractice Law, Plaintiffs; Personal Injury Litigation, Plaintiffs
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent
Tittle & Perlmuter Firm Awards
Community Involvement
- Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, Volunteer Lawyers Program: volunteer attorney
Bar and Court Admissions
- Ohio, 2007
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Education and Expertise
- J.D., Case Western Reserve University School of Law
- B.A., Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Focus: wage and hour and class action litigation, ERISA claims, medical malpractice, personal injury, and nursing home abuse and neglect
Leadership and Professional Affiliations
- Co-founder and partner, Tittle & Perlmuter
- Member: Ohio Association for Justice, Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
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