Russell Fericks
Russ’ general civil practice includes problem solving and litigation in areas of real estate, construction, business, contracts and insurance. His depth of experience allows him to analyze legal issues from many angles and to evaluate the costs and benefits of multiple options. Russ elevates the role of generalist to a high art, even in an age of specialization. He excels at working with clients who are looking for practical, cost-effective solutions; but he is a tenacious and resourceful litigator. Russ has served in a number of managerial positions including the firm’s managing attorney.
EMAIL:russell-fericks@rbmn.comPHONE:801-531-2000

Russell Fericks
Russ’ general civil practice includes problem solving and litigation in areas of real estate, construction, business, contracts and insurance. His depth of experience allows him to analyze legal issues from many angles and to evaluate the costs and benefits of multiple options. Russ elevates the role of generalist to a high art, even in an age of specialization. He excels at working with clients who are looking for practical, cost-effective solutions; but he is a tenacious and resourceful litigator. Russ has served in a number of managerial positions including the firm’s managing attorney.
Practice Areas
Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association, Litigation Section
Salt Lake County Bar Association, Litigation Section
American Civil Liberties Union, Utah, Board Member
Utah State Bar Association, vice-chair, Bar Examination Committee, 2002 – 2011
Utah State Bar Association, vice-chair, Ethics and Discipline Committee, 1994 – 1996
Utah State Bar Association, Member and Chair of Ethics and Discipline Screening Panel, 1986 – 1992
Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake, Board Member
Admitted To Practice
State of Utah, 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Utah, 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1990
Education
University of Utah, College of Law, Salt Lake City, Utah, J.D. 1982
William H. Leary Scholar, 1980-1982
Honors: Young Alumnus of the Year – 1994
Honors: Founding Member and Past President/Trustee, Journal Alumni Association
Honors: Past Trustee, S.J. Quinney (University of Utah) College of Law Alumni Association
Claremont Men’s College, B.A. Economics (cum laude), 1974