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13 April 2026 / Maaria Zia

Weltman Welcomes Attorney Maaria Zia to the Columbus Office

COLUMBUS - Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA, a full-service creditors' rights law firm with over 95 years of client service, is pleased to announce the addition of Attorney Maaria Zia to the Columbus, OH office.

Maaria brings a solutions-focused approach to her work, helping clients navigate the complexities of consumer collections with confidence. Now practicing in the firm’s Consumer Collections group, Maaria works with creditors, including financial institutions and credit card companies, to resolve defaulted consumer accounts. She understands the fast-paced nature of her clients’ day-to-day operations and the importance of efficient, practical solutions. At the same time, she approaches her work with a balanced perspective, recognizing that successful resolutions can benefit both creditors and consumers by creating manageable paths forward.

“I am excited to start a new chapter at Weltman and to continue my legal career at an outstanding firm,” says Maaria. “I look forward to continuing to grow and work diligently for our clients and I’m delighted to work alongside an incredible and supportive team.”

“We’re pleased to welcome Maaria to our Columbus team,” says Shareholder and Consumer Collections Group Chair David Head. “Maaria’s strong work ethic, integrity, passion, and court experience make her an ideal Weltman associate. I am excited to be a part of her continued professional development for years to come!”
To learn more about Laila, please visit her attorney bio and connect with her at any time.

This blog is not a solicitation for business, and it is not intended to constitute legal advice on specific matters, create an attorney-client relationship or be legally binding in any way.

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