About Jonathan Specht
Jonathan "Jack" Specht focuses on helping injury victims and families who have suffered loss at no fault of their own. Prior to joining the firm, Jonathan worked at a prominent insurance defense firm where he primarily defended complex medical malpractice claims, experience that gives him insight into how defense teams approach litigation. At the firm, Jack splits his time between nursing home abuse, medical malpractice, and catastrophic plaintiff injuries. Since joining in March 2025, Jack has recovered over $24 million in settlements and jury verdicts for his clients. Jack graduated from Wittenberg University summa cum laude and received his J.D. from the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Rittgers & Rittgers
These results are credited to Rittgers & Rittgers. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
A Cincinnati jury awarded $10 million on May 1, 2026, after finding that TriHealth's Good Samaritan Hospital placed 69-year-old Terri Price in a psychiatric unit instead of a medical unit, leaving her without the nursing care and IV antibiotics needed to treat her advancing sepsis.
A Hamilton County jury found JACK Cincinnati Casino 100% liable after a 69-year-old patron tripped over a collapsed wet-floor sign that a casino employee had walked past seconds before the fall, fracturing her kneecap and requiring surgery.
A Warren County jury acquitted Brooke Skylar Richardson on all serious charges, including aggravated murder and involuntary manslaughter, after Charles H. Rittgers and Charles M. Rittgers convinced jurors the newborn had been stillborn.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
