Charles H. Rittgers

Charles H. Rittgers

12 E Warren St
Lebanon, OH 45036

Phone: 513-932-2115

Website: rittgers.com

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About Charles H. Rittgers

Graduated from University of Cincinnati Law School 1978; Assistant Warren County Prosecutor 1978-80; criminal defense lawyer practicing in the Greater Cincinnati area including Warren, Butler and Clinton Counties since 1980; Founding member of the National College for DUI Defense, Inc.; Member of the NACDL, ATLA, OATL AND OACDL; reported DUI cases: State vs. Hochhausler 1996, 76 Ohio St. 3d 455; State vs. Shindler 1994, 70 Ohio St. 3d 54.


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