Bridget is a personal injury attorney at Kruger & Hodges Hometown Injury Lawyers who represents injured individuals and families throughout southwest Ohio. Originally concentrating her practice on criminal defense, Bridget now focuses on personal injury law. Bridget serves as the Vice President of the Preble County Bar Association
Bridget is a determined, zealous and passionate criminal defense attorney who fights hard for her clients.
She was born in Kettering, Ohio and graduated from Eaton High School in 2001. She has an Associate’s degree in paralegal studies from Sinclair Community College and a Bachelor’s degree from Indiana University, where she graduated with high honors, earning the Indiana University Chancellor’s Scholar Award in 2012.
Following the birth of her daughter Ava, and while employed full-time for a local law firm in Eaton, Ohio, she began commuting to Chase College of Law three to four evenings a week to pursue her law degree. Bridget graduated Cum Laude with her juris doctorate from NKU, Salmon P. Chase College of Law in 2017. As the first college graduate in her family, she believes that with hard work and determination, any dream is truly possible.
Since passing the Ohio Bar Exam, she has focused her practice on criminal defense. She is an advocate for all people and for the constitutional protections we are all promised. Bridget has worked extremely hard to represent individuals who are without the ability to afford representation in Preble County and is excited to expand her practice throughout southwest Ohio.
As her career continues to grow, Bridget is transitioning her practice to personal injury law, where she is committed to helping injured individuals and their families navigate some of the most challenging times of their lives. Her passion for advocacy, dedication to her clients, and courtroom experience make her a strong voice for those seeking justice after an injury.
In addition to her legal practice, Bridget currently serves as the Vice President of the Preble County Bar Association, a role that reflects her commitment to the legal profession and the communities she serves throughout southwest Ohio.