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Charles Stephen Michael Kilburn
also known as C. Steve Kilburn, Steve Kilburn
Virtual Consultation Available
About Charles
Biography
Steve Kilburn is a Warren County native and aggressive trial lawyer who takes on criminal defense, DUI, and serious injury cases with one goal—win. A magna cum laude graduate of Eastern Kentucky University and alumnus of University of Dayton School of Law, Steve sharpened his legal skills early, serving on the Law Review and clerking for Judge Michael Powell in Warren County.
At Rittgers & Rittgers, Steve brings that foundation to the courtroom, handling high-stakes criminal and civil matters with a direct, no-nonsense approach. He builds every case for trial, challenges the prosecution and insurance companies at every turn, and refuses to accept weak offers.
When the stakes are high, Steve applies pressure, pushes cases forward, and fights aggressively to deliver results for his clients.
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When the stakes are high, Steve turns up the pressure, drives the case forward, and fights relentlessly to win.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
30%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Ohio for 12 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima
12 E Warren St, Lebanon, OH, 45036
Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima
3734 Eastern Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45226
Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima
121 West High Street, Oxford, OH, 45056
Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima
9078 Union Centre Blvd. Suite 350, West Chester, OH, 45069
Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima
401 Scott St., Covington, KY, 41011
Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima
4555 Lake Forest Drive Suite 650, Cincinnati, OH, 45242
Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima
3805 Edwards Road Suite 550, Cincinnati, OH, 45209
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Charles Stephen Michael Kilburn's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
14 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Divorce & Separation
Posted by anonymous | November 26, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Good job!
I dont wish to go into depth about my case, but I was arrested for a misdemeanor 1 and Steve was able to get it dropped down to a misdemeanor 4. By doing so he helped me have a leg to stand on in my divorce case. The judge entered my plea incorrectly and it showed up on my record as a misdemeanor 4....
Charles Stephen Michael Kilburn's Lawyer Endorsements
"Steve Kilburn is a tireless advocate defending people accused of crimes. I have seen first-hand his diligent work representing his clients. If you need a lawyer in the Warren County area for a criminal matter, call Steve, he will take care of you."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Steve is an excellent attorney who fights for his clients. He is hardworking and knowledgeable and puts every effort into his cases."
"Steve is an intelligent, energetic attorney who will work hard for the best result for his client. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Steve came to our firm in early 2014 after working for a high volume injury firm in downtown Cincinnati. He quickly learned the intricacies of criminal defense and DUI law. Steve grew up in southern Ohio and excelled in under graduate and law school. He is past comment editor for University of Dayton Law Review and a phenomenal legal writer for multiple areas of practice. Without hesitation I highly recommend Steve for anyone in need of a good attorney who cares about your situation."
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Experience
Honors
2013
CALI Award: Capstone- Estate & Tax Planning, The Center For Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
2013
Comment Editor, University of Dayton Law Review
2012
Staff Writer, University of Dayton Law Review
2011
CALI Award: Torts II, The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney, Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima
2011 - 2011
Law Clerk, Warren County Probate/Juvenile Court
Associations
2013 - Present
Warren County Bar Association
2013 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Dismissal
Not Guilty Verdict
Not Guilty Verdict
Education
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
Broadcast News
Publications
2016
2016
2016
2016
2015
2015
2015
2015
2015
Languages
English