Atty. Ricardo Bours

Atty. Ricardo Bours

Ricardo Bours is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Ricardo, who practices law in Phoenix, Arizona, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About Ricardo Bours at a glance

Ricardo Bours is a employment and litigation attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC. Educated at The University of Arizona (J.D., 2017). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Ricardo Bours is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Ricardo, who practices law in Phoenix, Arizona, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ricardo is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Ricardo Bours's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ricardo Bours handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Ricardo Bours is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Arizona →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Ricardo Bours is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Arizona →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ricardo Bours

Where is Ricardo Bours's law office located?
Ricardo Bours's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ricardo Bours handle?
Ricardo Bours focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
Where did Ricardo Bours go to law school?
Ricardo Bours earned their education at (J.D., 2017).
How can I contact Ricardo Bours for a consultation?
You can contact Ricardo Bours directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ricardo Bours received?
Ricardo Bours's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment.

Education

J.D.
The University of Arizona
- 2017

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026

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