Scott H. Ruport
About Scott H. Ruport
Scott H. Ruport is a lawyer based in Bath, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Scott H. Ruport is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Bath, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Ruport Co. LPA
Education: The University of Akron, J.D., graduated 1974 and Bowling Green State University, B.S.B.A., graduated 1971
Location: Bath, OH
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