Rick Shearer
About Rick Shearer
Rick Shearer is a lawyer based in Kansas City, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Rick Shearer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Commercial Litigation
- Media Law
Current Firm: Dentons U.S. LLP
Education: Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Kansas City, MO
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