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Charles Henry Rittgers

Charles Henry Rittgers

10.0

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

3.6667 star rating 3 reviews
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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 30% Criminal Defense
    3,000 cases
  • 20% DUI / DWI
  • 20% Wrongful Death
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (30%-40%)
  • Fixed (Sometimes)
  • Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Rittgers & Rittgers
    12 East Warren Street
    Lebanon, OH 45036
    Office: 513-932-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • English

About Me

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About me: Charlie Rittgers is an Ohio Native. He and his wife, Ellen, settled in southern Ohio after attending the University of Cincinnati Law School.Charlie and his... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

3.6667 star rating 3 reviews
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5 star rating

“Excellent Lawyer”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-07-01 4 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mr. Rittgers exceeded all my expectations. I have used Mr. Rittgers twice. Once to consult him prior to any criminal charge and once after I was... more
1 star rating

“Crooked Lawyer”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-06-26 4 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I hired this guy to fight a very serious charge, and gave him 10,000$ cash. He never showed up for court, sending another lawyer from his firm who... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements

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Jon Joseph Saia

Mr. Rittgers is an outstanding lawyer with a reputation for being tough in his defense of criminal matters while being compassionate towards his... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jon Saia , Columbus (OH), 5 months ago
Ellen Biscotti Rittgers

I endorse this lawyer's work.

Endorsement from lawyer: Ellen Rittgers , Lebanon (OH), 5 months ago

Résumé

Licenses
  • 31 years since Charles Henry Rittgers was first licensed to practice law in OH.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Rittgers & Rittgers 1980–present

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Cincinnati law

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Ohio SuperLawyer SuperLawyers 2009
Ohio SuperLawyer SuperLawyers 2008
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
President Warren County Bar Association 2005–2006
President Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2003–2004
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
President's Message The Vindicator 2004

Cases
Title:
State v. Shindler
Practice Area:
DUI / DWI
Outcome:
The Ohio Supreme Court unanomously ruled in favor
Description:
Mr. Rittgers filed the amicus curiae breif on behalf of the Ohio Association of Criminal Attorneys supporting Mr. Shindler's position.

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Alcohol Consumption and Driving Annual Conference for Ohio Civil Trial Lawyers
Alcohol Consumption and Driving Annual Conference for Ohio Civil Trial Lawyers
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