Rikki D. Studley

Rikki D. Studley

Offices: New York, New Jersey
Senior Associate

Rikki focuses her practice on insurance defense litigation including New York Labor Law, construction litigation, premises liability, trucking liability, motor vehicle accidents, and property damage claims. She has litigated complex civil cases in both Federal and State Courts.

Rikki has defended professional liability and medical malpractice actions on behalf of hospitals, physicians, nurses, physician assistants, and medical practices. She has also represented and advised Fortune 500 companies, international corporations, banks and other financial institutions in commercial matters and transactions.

Education
Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 2014

University of Maryland - College Park, B.A., Criminology and Criminal Justice, 2011
Experience
Judicial Intern for the Honorable David I. Schmidt, Supreme Court, Kings County, Commercial Division, 2013

Judicial Intern for the Honorable Martin E. Ritholtz, Supreme Court, Queens County, 2011
Admissions
New York State Bar
New Jersey State Bar
United States District Court, District of New Jersey
United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
Memberships
2023-2024 Super Lawyers New York Metro Rising Stars

News Insights

October 10, 2024

Kings County Jury Renders a Unanimous Defense Verdict on Damages

Tashi Vaish obtained a unanimous defense verdict on October 7, 2024, before Judge Richard Velasquez in the Supreme Court Kings County. Attendieu Mercilien v. Benson Amilcar et al., Index Number 519899/2018.

September 17, 2024

Nassau County Jury Renders A Unanimous Defense Verdict On Damages In 39 Minutes

David Gould obtained a unanimous defense verdict on September 16, 2024, before Judge R. Bruce Cozzens in the Supreme Court Nassau County. Allebe Telemaque v. Lorena Estrada and Florisela Del Carmen Umana, Index Number 605411/21.

September 17, 2024

Audrey Medd Wins Bench Trial in Connecticut Housing Court

Congratulations to Audrey Medd who secured a defense verdict for her landlord-client in a Connecticut Housing Court matter, Nicole Peak v. One Properties, LLC, NBHCV245004450S, heard before Judge Thamar Esperence-Smith.