
Eric Andrew Ruzicka, ADR Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Energy, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
PartneratDorsey & Whitney LLP
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing adr in Minneapolis since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 11 client reviews
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Eric Andrew Ruzicka is a partner based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on ADR, Energy, and General. Eric has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
- Based in
- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- ADR · Energy · General
- Handles ADR, Energy, and General matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Eric Andrew Ruzicka: Eric Andrew Ruzicka is a partner based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on ADR, Energy, and General. Eric has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Eric takes on
Eric concentrates on adr, energy, general, insurance, and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Energy
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General
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Landlord/Tenant
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Product Liability
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ADR cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Eric takes adr matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Eric takes energy matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
General cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Eric takes general matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Eric takes insurance matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Eric takes landlord/tenant matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Eric Andrew Ruzicka — adr lawyer in Minneapolis
Eric Andrew Ruzicka is a partner based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on ADR, Energy, and General. Eric has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Eric Andrew Ruzicka is a lawyer practicing arbitration, landlord & tenant, construction and design and 8 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Eric practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Minneapolis, MN.
Working with Eric on a adr matter
Eric Andrew Ruzicka is a lawyer practicing arbitration, landlord & tenant, construction and design and 8 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Eric practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Minneapolis, MN.
Clients Eric works with
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, energy, and general matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 2001
St. John's University
B.A. · 1998
Eric studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in St. John's University.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in St. John's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Eric has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Eric Andrew Ruzicka's office in Minneapolis
Eric's primary office is at 50 S. Sixth St., Minneapolis, MN, 55402-1498. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Eric Andrew Ruzicka — 5.0/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Eric. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Minneapolis.
5.0
11 client reviews
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How to hire Eric Andrew Ruzicka — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Eric
Eric discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Eric Andrew Ruzicka
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Eric is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Eric will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Eric?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new adr clients right now?
Eric's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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