Rick C. Shea
About Rick C. Shea
Rick C. Shea is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Rick C. Shea is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: Swanson, Martin & Bell LLP
Education: Atlanta's John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Chicago, IL
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