About Keith

Keith Ricker is a seasoned insurance defense attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona. He has been practicing law for over four decades, specializing in civil litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury. Business law. Mr. Ricker earned his Juris Doctor from The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law in 1981.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New Hampshire, obtained in 1974. In 1997, he became a partner at Ricker & Bustamante, L.L.P., a firm located at 4530 E. Shea Blvd., Suite 150, Phoenix, AZ 85028. His practice areas include civil litigation, insurance defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, torts, and business law. Mr.

Ricker is admitted to practice in Arizona, New Mexico, and Mexico. He is a member of the Arizona State Bar, where he served as a founding committee member of the Class Action and Derivative Suits Committee from 2009 to 2016. He has been recognized by Chambers USA, Best Lawyers, and Southwest Super Lawyers: Arizona’s Top 50 Lawyers for his litigation work. In his personal life, Mr. Ricker enjoys hiking, mountaineering, traveling, cooking, and attending live music events.

He also maintains an active pro bono practice. For legal assistance, Mr. Ricker can be contacted at Ricker & Bustamante, L.L.P., 4530 E. Shea Blvd., Suite 150, Phoenix, AZ 85028. The firm's phone number is (602) 277-9900.

Education

The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law

J.D. (1981) | Law

1977

Experience

Insurance Defense Lawyer, Partner

Ricker & Bustamante, L.L.P.
1997

Partner

Douglas, Bustamante & Ricker, P.A.
1994

In-house Counsel for Fireman s Fund Insurance Co.

Cook, Kotel & Fitch
1992

Associate Lawyer (temporary contract basis)

Corbin, Twist & Cook
1992

Associate Lawyer

Law Office of Douglas & Brown
1989

Assistant Lawyer General

Office of the State Lawyer General
1985

Assistant City Prosecutor

Office of the Phoenix City Prosecutor
1984

Deputy County Lawyer

Office of the Yavapai County Lawyer
1982

Associate Lawyer

Law Office of Christopher Jensen
1981

Accepted Jurisdictions

Arizona

Types of Cases Handled

civil litigation medical malpractice personal injury business law

Professional Associations

Arizona State Bar

has membership 1981 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 4530 E Shea Blvd Ste. 150 Phoenix AZ 85028