About Dennis Aaron

Dennis Aaron Rathburn is a attorney based in Columbus, Ohio, where he specializes in DUI and DWI cases. As the founding attorney at Rathburn & Associates, he oversees a diverse range of legal services, including family law, divorce, estate planning, probate, real estate law, traffic tickets, collections, elder law, landlord-tenant issues. Social security disability claims. The firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support to clients throughout the region, ensuring that each individual receives personalized attention tailored to their needs. In 1987, Dennis earned his Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School, a respected institution in Ohio. Prior to pursuing his law degree, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Accounting/Finance and an Associate of Science in Business Administration from Franklin University.

This educational background equips him with a unique perspective on legal issues, particularly those involving financial implications. His understanding of both law and finance is invaluable, especially in cases where financial matters intersect with legal disputes. Dennis is admitted to practice law in Ohio and before the U.S. Supreme Court. Since 1991, he has been a member of the Ohio State Bar, actively engaging with various legal associations, including the Columbus Bar Association and the Better Business Bureau. His experience encompasses not only private practice but also significant community involvement.

Since 2004, he has served on the School Board, demonstrating his commitment to education and community development. Most of Dennis's cases involve handling the requirements of DUI and DWI laws, which require a understanding of both legal and procedural nuances. He also represents clients in family law matters, such as divorce and child custody disputes. These cases typically progress through various stages, including negotiation, mediation, and, if necessary, litigation in court. His approach ensures that clients are well-informed and prepared at every step of the process. Before establishing Rathburn & Associates, Dennis worked in various legal roles, which helped him build a strong foundation in multiple areas of law.

His commitment to community service is evident in his role as Vice Chair on the Board of the Village Chapel United Methodist Church and as a coach for local youth soccer teams. Dennis Rathburn continues to be a trusted resource in the Columbus legal community, known for his unwavering dedication to justice and advocacy for his clients. His diverse practice areas enable him to assist many clients, reinforcing his reputation as a reliable and knowledgeable attorney.

Education

Capital University Law School

J.D. | Law - Lawyer

1987

Franklin University

A.S. | Business Administration

Franklin University

B.S. | Accounting/Finance

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

has membership

Ohio School Board Association
2004

School Board

Teays Valley Local Schools
2004

has membership

Better Business Bureau of Central Ohio
1995

has membership

Columbus Bar Association (www.cbalaw.org)
1991

has membership

Ohio State Bar Association (www.ohiobar.org)
1991

has membership

Credit Bureau of Central Ohio
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
Ohio

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
Ohio State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law Traffic Tickets Collections Elder Law Landlord Tenant Social Security Disability

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Mediation Litigation

Professional Associations

Ohio State Bar

has membership Current

Columbus Bar Association

has membership Current

Better Business Bureau

has membership Current

Credit Bureau of Central Ohio

has membership Current

NRA - National Rifle Association

Life has membership 1994 - Current

North American Hunting Club

Life has membership 1994 - Current

Ohio School Board Association

has membership 2004 - 2015

Village Chapel United Methodist Church

Vice Chair on the Board 2006 - 2009

Moot Court Team - Teays Valley Local Schools

Lawyer - teacher 2000 - 2006

Teays Valley Youth Soccer League

Coach 1997 - 2006

Office Locations

Main Office

 3163 S High St Columbus OH 43207-3671