Andrew J. Ricke

Andrew Ricke focuses his practice on tort and personal injury litigation, specifically representing transportation clients in cases falling under the Federal Employers Liability Act.  He also has valuable experience in insurance defense and subrogation cases, litigating in all phases of disputes from both the plaintiff and defense perspectives.  Mr. Ricke partners with clients to provide quality legal advice that is responsive, strategic and efficient.

Prior to joining Lathrop & Gage, Mr. Ricke was an associate at a civil defense firm in Kansas City, Missouri focusing on personal injury and insurance defense. In law school, Mr. Ricke was a staff editor for the Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy and actively participated in the moot court competition and the Dean’s Student Advisory Board.  He was a CALI award winner and a recipient of the Payne & Jones Lawyering Award for excellence in legal research and writing.

Court Memberships

• Kansas
• Missouri
• U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
• U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri

Honors

• Payne & Jones Lawyering Award
• Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy, Staff Editor
• CALI Award for top grades in Lawyering II and Torts II
• Moot Court Competition, 2009
• Certificate in Advocacy

Professional Affiliations

• Kansas Bar Association
• The Missouri Bar
• Johnson County Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• The National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel