Charles H. Rittgers
About Charles H. Rittgers
Charles H. Rittgers is a lawyer based in Lebanon, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Charles H. Rittgers is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Lebanon, Ohio
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima
Education: University of Cincinnati, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Lebanon, OH
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