Samantha Rittgers - a Lebanon, Ohio (OH) Employment Lawyer

Lebanon Employment Lawyer

Updated: 05/21/2026

Areas of Practice

Employment
Corporate

Attorney Information

Overview

Samantha K. Rittgers practices in all areas of employment law. Samantha counsels management on a broad spectrum of day-to-day matters, including discipline, workplace harassment, compliance with federal and state laws, termination, and wage and hour issues. She defends employers in employment litigation before state and federal agencies involving race, gender, national origin discrimination and sexual harassment claims. She also has experience conducting customized in-house training sessions for both managers and employees on respectful workplace, discrimination and general human resources policies.

Prior to law school, Samantha spent a semester at the Kentucky State Capitol working for a local state representative. After her time in state government, she explored federal law and interned in Washington, D.C. for a member of the House of Representatives. While attending law school, Samantha worked in the legal department of GE Aviation, Luxottica and Kroger, and interned for the Honorable Michael Barrett. Samantha's experiences working for the government and the legal departments for several large corporations gives her a unique perspective and is helpful in counseling employers on their employee issues.

On the weekends, you can find Samantha outside with her husband, Charlie M. Rittgers, two kids and dog, Hank.

Awards and Honors

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Honors

Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Starts List, 2020-2022

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Past Lists

2024 Ohio Super Lawyers list
2023 Ohio Super Lawyers list
2022 Ohio Super Lawyers list
2021 Ohio Super Lawyers list
2020 Ohio Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education
- Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Highland Heights, Kentucky
  J.D.
  Honors: Summa Cum Laude
  Honors: Honorable Michael R. Barrett at the United States District Court
Non Legal Education
- Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Kentucky
  B.A.
  Honors: summa cum laude
  Honors: Dean's List
  Major: Political Science

Current Employment Position(s)

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Past Positions

Graydon Head & Ritchey, Attorney, 2015 - 2021

Pro Bono Activities

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens Ambassador Council, 2021 - 2022
Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation, Board Member, 2018 - 2021

Bar Admissions

Ohio, 2015

Other Affiliations

SHRM-CP (Society for Human Resource Management) (Member, 2019-2022)

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Lebanon, OH

12 East Warren Street
Lebanon, OH 45036

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Phone: 513-496-0134

Fax: 513-934-2201

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