Richard Rizk
Location | Portland, OR, United States |
Previous positions
- Rizk Law, Portland: Owner, 2000/01 – 2018/04 (Web)
Education
- Lewis & Clark Law School: JD, 1985/01 – 1988/12
- Southern Methodist University: BA, 1982/01 – 1985/12
About me
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Memberships | Washington State Bar Association Lawyer 2015 - Present, Oregon Special Olympics Ski Coach-Downhill 2013 - Present, Cascade Ski Club Board of Directors- Legal & Insurance Mattters 2010 - Present, Multnomah Bar Association Member 2006 - Present, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association Member 2003 - Present, Oregon Minority Lawyers Association Member 2003 - Present, Easter Seals Advisory Board 2003 - Present, United States District Court of Oregon N/A 2002 - Present, Illinois Supreme Court N/A 1991 - Present, Oregon State Bar Member 1990 - Present, Oregon State Bar New Lawyer Mentoring Program Mentor 2015 - 2016, Oregon State Bar Public Service Advisory Committee 2015 - 2016, Oregon State Bar Public Service Advisory Board 2015 - 2016, House of Delegates- Oregon State Bar Officer 2011 - 2012, Northwest Ski Club Council Vice President 2009 - 2010, Cascade Ski Club Vice President 2008 - 2010, Cascade Ski Club President 2005 - 2008 |
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More about me | Richard Rizk is the senior lawyer at RizkLaw, an Oregon plaintiff personal injury & insurance, law firm he founded in 2001. Richard passionately seeks justice for everyday people in the context of serious injury and denied insurance claims. Richard believes that success as a personal injury lawyer requires passion, a deep understanding of insurance and readiness to try every case. Mr. Rizk has resolved over $15M in claims. His goal is successful resolution of your claim quickly and for the greatest amount possible. A former insurance defense and coverage lawyer, Mr. Rizk now serves everyday people every day at RizkLaw. From 1996 to 2000 Mr. Rizk managed high exposure environmental litigation for Nationwide Insurance nationally from Chicago, Illinois. Before that, he defended Nationwide’s insureds in the context of personal injury and workers’ compensation claims. Mr. Rizk is the oldest son of a surgeon and a psychiatric nurse. Mr. Rizk graduated with degrees in political science and advertising from Southern Methodist University in 1985. He graduated from Lewis & Clark Law School in 1988 and is licensed to practice law in Oregon, Illinois (inactive) and Federal Court (District Court of Oregon & 9th Circuit). Mr. Rizk graduated from Culver Military Academy in 1981. Richard serves on the board of directors for South Portland Business Association and Cascade Ski Club. Mr. Rizk coaches downhill ski racing for Oregon Special Olympics and serves as an advisor to Easter Seals (Oregon). “Rich” lives in southwest Portland, Oregon with his wife Jill and cats Justice and Mr. Wiggins. |
Publications
- Rizk, R. 2018, "Alumni News". In: Lewis & Clark Law School -Alumni, Richard Rizk.
- Rizk, R. 2014, "Oregon State Bar Bulletin". In: Profiles in the Law: Avalanche? It's Good, Richard Rizk.
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