About
Rick Rieser is a respected attorney known for providing practical, results-focused legal services to individuals, families, and businesses. His practice at Davitz & Rieser LLC spans business law and family law, allowing him to assist clients with complex legal matters that directly affect their livelihoods and long-term stability. Rick approaches every case with careful analysis, clear communication, and a commitment to protecting his clients’ interests at every stage of the legal process.
Rick earned his J.D. with honors from Capital Law School, where he developed a strong foundation in legal research, advocacy, and problem-solving. He also holds an M.F.S. from The Ohio State University, an advanced degree that strengthens his understanding of family systems, child development, and social dynamics. This academic background supports his ability to address both legal and practical considerations in sensitive family and child matters.
Rick has advised clients on business formation, corporate strategy, dispute resolution, and litigation throughout his legal career. He works closely with business owners to help them navigate legal challenges, reduce risk, and make informed decisions that support sustainable growth. His litigation experience allows him to advocate effectively when disputes cannot be resolved outside the courtroom.
Rick represents clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child welfare, and juvenile cases. He is known for guiding clients through difficult transitions with professionalism and clarity. He also has a strong working knowledge of state and federal laws designed to protect children and students from harassment, intimidation, and bullying within educational settings.
Rick Rieser has contributed to public service through leadership roles on state and national boards beyond individual representation, including the Governor’s Council on Education Reform and a national healthcare accreditation advisory council. His legal work reflects a consistent focus on problem-solving, accountability, and helping clients move forward with confidence.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Davitz & Rieser LLC
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Ohio
Education
- Capital University Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Ohio State University
Master of Arts - Ohio State University
Bachelor of Science
Awards & Badges

- Business Litigation
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Child Custody
- Divorce & Separation
- Juvenile




