Charles M. Rittgers
I am a trial lawyer focused on great results for the people I represent.
Numerous multi-million dollar jury verdicts, frequent multi-million dollar settlements, and numerous not guilty jury verdicts in difficult cases - Charlie is known by judges, lawyers, and citizens throughout the region as the go-to trial lawyer for those who want the best result.
Charlie focuses on serious injury and death cases as well as complex criminal cases. He is not able to accept every case due to demand and the attention he provides each of his clients.
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- DUI & DWI
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
Flat fees for criminal cases. Contingency fees for injury cases.
- Ohio
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- Federal Court, Southern District of Ohio, United States District Court
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Written
- Partner
- Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima
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- Partner
- Rittgers & Rittgers
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- Investment Banker
- Bank of America
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- Worked in New York as an investment banker at Bank of America prior to law school.
- University of Cincinnati College of Law
- J.D. (2010)
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- Activities: Law Review. Ohio Justice and Policy Center.
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- Dartmouth College
- B.A. (2006) | History
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- Activities: Starting QB for football team.
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- Ohio Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers
- Law Review Alumni Advisor Board
- Board Member
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- Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Board Member
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- Activities: Corroborate and meet with top criminal defense lawyers across the state of Ohio and United States.
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- Ohio Association of Justice
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- Activities: Meet with top injury attorneys across the state of Ohio to leverage experts and new techniques in injury law.
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- Warren County Bar Associations
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- Ohio State Bar
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- University of Cincinnati College of Law Law Review
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- False Confessions and the Skylar Richardson Case
- The Vindicator (OACDL)
- The Constitutionality of Ohio's Death Penalty
- Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Magazine
- The Constitutionality of Ohio's Death Penalty
- Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys (OACDL)
- Ohio Motorcycle Accidents
- PDF white paper
- A Guide To Regaining Your Driver's License After An OVI
- PDF white paper
- Find the trial lawyer in you, KJA semi-annual convention, Northern Kentucky
- Kentucky Justice Assocation
- spoke to Ohio and Kentucky plaintiff trial attorneys about how to connect with jurors and clients in serious injury and wrongful death jury trials
- How to obtain 7 figure jury verdicts in difficult medical malpractice cases, Trial Lawyer University, Nationwide by Zoom
- Trial Lawyer University
- discussed a recent million dollar jury verdict after a zero offer in a medical malpractice case
- Obtaining Maximum Recovery in Injury and Wrongful Death Cases, The Lawyers Club of Cincinnati, Montgomery Inn - Boathouse
- The Lawyers Club of Cincinnati
- Spoke to a room of lawyers about the changing nature of personal injury work and how to get maximum settlements and case value for clients in difficult injury and death cases.
- Obtaining large verdicts, Ohio Association for Justice, Cleveland
- Ohio Assocation for Justice
- Spoke to the preeminent plaintiff personal injury lawyers in the state about effective ways to communicate with the jury and how to achieve maximum verdicts in difficult cases
- Local Political Debate Moderator, Lebanon City Council, Lebanon, Ohio
- Lebanon Chamber of Commerce
- Moderator for Lebanon City Council debate.
- Trained and Certified in Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
- NHTSA
Skylar Richardson Trial Defense Closing Argument 09/12/19
Closing arguments in aggravated murder case.
Attorney Charles M. Rittgers, Rittgers and Rittgers
Ohio Lawyer Charles M. Rittgers
Attorney Charles M. Rittgers, Rittgers and Rittgers
http://www.rittgers.com/Attorneys/Charles-M-Rittgers.shtml Charles M. Rittgers is a trial lawyer with a record of success in criminal defense, DUI, and injury cases. Call 513-282-3362
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How To Find The Best Lawyer For You
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What is uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance coverage?
People who drive irresponsibly are more likely to cause accidents. They are also more likely not to have the insurance coverage required by law. If you were injured by an...
What should I do if I have been contacted by the police?
Hiring an attorney before talking to the police is not a sign of guilt; it is a sign of intelligence and understanding the serious consequences of blindly answering questions. Exercising...
What should I do if I have been stopped by the police after I have been drinking?
Charlie Rittgers of Rittgers & Rittgers talks about what to do if you have been stopped by the police. http://www.rittgers.com/OVI-DUI-DWI/ Video transcript: Charlie M. Rittgers:
What you should know about domestic violence.
Charlie Rittgers of Rittgers & Rittgers speaks about domestic violence cases in Ohio. More info: http://www.rittgers.com/Criminal-Defense/Domestic-Violence.shtml Video transcript: Charlie M. Rittgers:
Why am I receiving mail from law firms after I have been injured?
Charlie Rittgers of Rittgers & Rittgers talks about why victims receive mailings after an accident. Rittgers & Rittgers has never sent out bulk mailings to accident victims, most of their...
