Roger A. Ritchie, Sr.
About Roger A. Ritchie, Sr.
Roger A. Ritchie, Sr. is a lawyer based in Harrisonburg, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Roger A. Ritchie, Sr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Harrisonburg, Virginia
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Ritchie Law Firm PLC
Education: University of Maryland, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Harrisonburg, VA
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