Atty. Steve Kilburn
Steve Kilburn is a Warren County native and aggressive criminal defense attorney focused on protecting clients across Southwest Ohio. A magna cum laude graduate of Eastern Kentucky University and alumnus of University of Dayton School of Law, he clerked for Judge Michael Powell before entering practice.
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Steve Kilburn is an Attorney based in Lebanon, Ohio, practicing at Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2013) and U.S. Federal Court (2014). Educated at Eastern Kentucky University (BA Dayton, 2010). Serands clients in Lebanon, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Steve Kilburn is a Warren County native and aggressive criminal defense attorney focused on protecting clients across Southwest Ohio
- A magna cum laude graduate of Eastern Kentucky University and alumnus of University of Dayton School of Law, he clerked for Judge Michael Powell before entering practice
- Since joining Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima, Steve has built a strong record defending clients in criminal, traffic, and juvenile cases
- He has secured favorable outcomes in matters ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies, including preventing charges, reducing penalties, and winning not guilty verdicts at trial
- Steve prepares every case aggressively, challenges the government’s assumptions, and fights to protect his clients’ rights, record, and future
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lebanon are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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