Atty. Katherine Ricks
Katherine Ricks is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Labor and Employment and Labor and Employment Law - Management. Katherine, who practices law in Chesterfield, Missouri, has been recognized since 2025.
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Katherine Ricks is a employment, construction, and litigation attorney based in Chesterfield, Missouri, practicing at Harris Young Kayser LC. Educated at Saint Louis University (J.D., 2017). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026). Serves clients in Chesterfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Katherine Ricks is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Labor and Employment and Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Katherine, who practices law in Chesterfield, Missouri, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Katherine is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Katherine Ricks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Katherine Ricks is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →
Katherine Ricks is one of 36,357 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Katherine Ricks is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Missouri
Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chesterfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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