About Barbara L.
Barbara L. Strady is a dedicated attorney specializing in personal injury law at Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima, located in Lebanon, Ohio. Since joining the firm in 2017, she has concentrated her efforts on cases involving personal injury and products liability. Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima is known for its commitment to representing clients across various legal matters throughout Ohio and Kentucky, making it a prominent player in the regional legal field. Her educational background is impressive.
Barbara earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Dayton School of Law in 1990. Prior to her law degree, she obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Political Science from the same university in 1987. This solid educational foundation gave her the analytical skills and legal knowledge necessary to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Most of her practice revolves around representing clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence or defective products. Cases she handles typically involve seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering, underscoring her commitment to advocating for her clients' rights.
Before her tenure at Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima, Barbara held various positions within the legal field, which provided her with experience in personal injury law. This diverse background has enriched her understanding of the legal system and enhanced her ability to represent her clients effectively. Her involvement in the legal community is noteworthy; she has served as the Past Chair of the Negligence Law Committee for the Ohio State Bar Association, showcasing her leadership and expertise in this area of law. Barbara is also a Trustee for both the Ohio Association for Justice and the Ohio State Bar Foundation, reflecting her dedication to advancing the legal profession. Additionally, she is an active member of several legal associations, including the Dayton Bar Association and the Mid Miami Valley Bar Association.
Her past role as President of the Mid Miami Valley Bar Association highlights her commitment to fostering a collaborative legal community. Recognition as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent Lawyer further emphasizes her dedication to excellence in legal practice. Outside of her professional commitments, Barbara engages in community service and advocacy efforts, demonstrating her desire to make a positive impact beyond her legal work. She remains committed to her clients and the legal community in Ohio and Kentucky, continually striving to improve her practice and enhance the lives of those she represents. Her multifaceted approach to law and community service illustrates her dedication to both her clients and the broader community.