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Practice Areas

  • Alternative dispute resolution
  • Commercial litigation

Biography

Mr. Ricardo has almost 20 years of experience representing companies and individuals in complex business litigation before state and federal courts, as well as in mediations and arbitrations, throughout the United States. In addition to obtaining monetary recoveries and defense verdicts for his clients at bench and jury trials involving millions of dollars in damages, Mr. Ricardo has obtained injunctive relief and numerous dismissals and favorable outcomes before trial through motion practice and alternative means of dispute resolution.

Mr. Ricardo's diverse business practice includes trade secret litigation, shareholder and partnership disputes, contract matters, complex business-fraud investigations and litigation, business torts, RICO actions, bankruptcy litigation, and matters relating to insurance coverage. He has also coordinated with federal and state prosecutors in instances where his civil actions have overlapped with parallel criminal investigations or proceedings.

Mr. Ricardo regularly counsels and represents employers and employees from a wide array of industries in matters involving non-competition agreements and other post-employment restrictive covenants.