Atty. Robert Douglass Ricks
Robert Douglass Ricks is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense, automobile accidents, bus accidents and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a degree from San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA, and has been licensed for 53 years.
Automobile Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Riverside, CA · 53+ Years Experience
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About Robert Douglass Ricks at a Glance
Robert Douglass Ricks is a Senior Associate based in Riverside, California, practicing at Graves & King LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, personal injury, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in California (1973) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1974). Educated at University of La Verne College of Law (J.D. Pepperdine, 1973) and San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA California State University, Northridge (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of California. Serves clients in Riverside, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Douglass Ricks
- Robert Douglass Ricks is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense, automobile accidents, bus accidents and 3 other areas of law
- Robert received a degree from San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Robert practices at Graves & King LLP in Riverside, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Robert Douglass Ricks's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Douglass Ricks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Riverside.
Car Accidents in Riverside
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Robert Douglass Ricks is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in California →
Truck Accidents in Riverside
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Personal Injury in Riverside
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Robert Douglass Ricks is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Riverside
Robert Douglass Ricks is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Riverside
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Riverside are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Riverside Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Riverside-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Riverside Choose Robert Douglass Ricks
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Douglass Ricks's practice in the field of car accidents, truck accidents, personal injury, and slip & fall.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Douglass Ricks brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Robert Douglass Ricks can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, truck accidents, and personal injury, Robert Douglass Ricks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Riverside
A Riverside-based practice means Robert Douglass Ricks attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Robert Douglass Ricks Handles in Riverside
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