Aaron Nathaniel Ritchie received his Bachelor of Arts degree in History & Political Science from The Colorado College in 1997, and his Juris Doctorate from Lewis & Clark Law School in 2004. While he attended law school, Aaron interned at the Vancouver City Attorney’s Office where he prosecuted the full range of misdemeanor cases in District Court.

Following his admission to the Washington Bar in 2004, Aaron assumed a full-time prosecutor position in the Clark County Domestic Violence Unit and was eventually promoted to Assistant Unit Coordinator. During his career as a prosecutor, Aaron handled thousands of domestic violence cases and won guilty verdicts in numerous misdemeanor and felony trials.

As a member and founder of Green & Ritchie, PLLC, Aaron has practiced law throughout Southwest Washington in municipal, district, and superior courts. Aaron now focuses on criminal trial practice, especially domestic violence, DUI, and felony cases.

Areas of Practice

80% Criminal Law
10% Family Law/Domestic Relations
10% Personal Injury

Litigation Percentage

90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

Washington, 2004

Education

Lewis and Clark College Northwestern School of Law, Portland, Oregon
J.D. – 2004
Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado
B.A. cum laude – 1997
Major: History
Major: Political Science

Honors and Awards

Honors Appellate Brief for Moot Court, 2001

Professional Associations and Memberships

Washington State Trial Attorneys Association, Member, 2006 – Present
Clark County Bar Association, Member, 2006 – Present

Past Employment Positions

Vancouver City Attorney’s Office, Assistant City Attorney, 2003 – 2006