Richard G. Meyer is a partner at Dressman Benzinger and LaVelle and handles all manner of civil litigation. His litigation work has included business, construction, geotechnical engineering, health care, banking, employment, zoning, constitutional, professional malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury and securities. He is the author of “Civil Practice After Trial” in the University of Kentucky Continuing Legal Education series.
Rick obtained his B.A. degree from Xavier University in 1967 and a law degree from Salmon P. Chase College of Law in 1975. At Salmon P. Chase he was a member of the Order of the Curia and Assistant Editor of the Northern Kentucky Law Journal. He is a member of the Kentucky and Northern Kentucky Bar Associations and sits on the boards of several non-profit organizations.Kentucky Bar Association
Northern Kentucky Bar Association
Kentucky Trial Lawyers Association
ASCEJ.D., Salmon P. Chase College of Law (1975)
B.A., Xavier University (1967)Civil Practice After Trial
Economic Loss Doctrine: State By State Analysis
De Novo Review of Libel Judgments
Preserving Errors for Appellate Review
Res Judicata Issues in Civil Rights Litigation
Police Liability for Criminal Acts of Third Parties in §1983 Litigation
ERISA Pre-Emption of State Law Claims
Trade Secrets and Employees’ “Head Knowledge”
The Statute of Limitations and the Discovery Rule in Kentucky
Prevailing Party Attorney Fees in Federal Court
Remedies in Ohio for Trade Secret Violations
The Shifting Burden of Proof in Age Discrimination Cases
Loss Causation in Rule 10b-5 Securities Fraud Cases
Standard of Review in Appeals from Administrative Agency Decisions
Prejudgment Interest for Unliquidated Debts
Bank’s RICO Liability for Customer’s Fraudulent Use of Construction Loan Proceeds
Defining a Security in the Sale of Condominiums Under State and Federal Securities Laws