About Alex Deardorff
Alex Deardorff is a dedicated attorney practicing exclusively in criminal defense. She began her legal career at the Hamilton County Public Defender's Office, advancing from the Municipal Division to the Felony Division. In 2019, she joined The Law Offices of Steven R. Adams, and by 2020, she became an owner alongside her partner, Tad Brittingham.
Mrs. Deardorff is an accomplished trial lawyer with expertise in a wide range of legal areas, including OVI/DUI, domestic violence, drug crimes, juvenile offenses, felonies, misdemeanors, computer sex crimes, sexual assault, violent crimes, theft, and white-collar crimes. She is also qualified to handle death penalty cases.
Her professional achievements have been recognized by Super Lawyers as a Rising Star, and she was named among the Top 3 Criminal Defense Lawyers in Cincinnati by Three Best Rated in 2022 and 2024.
At The Law Offices of Steven R. Adams, Alex Deardorff is committed to prioritizing the needs of her clients. Her accolades are a reflection of both her legal acumen and her dedication to the practice's core values.
As a DUI and Criminal Defense Attorney, Alex serves clients across the greater Cincinnati metropolitan area, including Butler County, Warren County, Adams County, and Clinton County, defending those facing state criminal charges. If you are arrested or have an upcoming court date, contact Attorney Alex Deardorff for a case evaluation.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Ohio Car Accident Laws
Understanding Ohio's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Alex Deardorff specialize in?
Alex Deardorff specializes exclusively in criminal defense, including OVI/DUI, domestic violence, drug crimes, and more.
Where did Alex Deardorff begin her legal career?
She began her career at the Hamilton County Public Defender's Office, starting in the Municipal Division.
What recognitions has Alex Deardorff received?
Alex has been recognized by Super Lawyers as a Rising Star and as one of the Top 3 Criminal Defense Lawyers in Cincinnati by Three Best Rated.
Which areas does Alex Deardorff serve?
Alex serves clients in the greater Cincinnati area, including Butler, Warren, Adams, and Clinton counties.
How can I contact Alex Deardorff for a case evaluation?
You can contact Attorney Alex Deardorff for a case evaluation if you are facing state criminal charges.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Alex Deardorff for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Alex for a free case review
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