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Frederick R. Hovde
also known as Frederick R. (Rick) Hovde
About Frederick
Biography
Frederick R. (Rick) Hovde is a founder of Hovde Dassow and Deets LLC and focuses his practice on the areas of medical negligence, car and truck accidents, construction siteaccidents, and injuries from dangerous consumer products all on behalf of plaintiffs.
He has tried over one hundred ten cases to a jury verdict and obtained several maximum statutory verdicts in medical malpractice cases and several verdicts in excess of $1,000,000 in automobile accident, products liability, and insurance bad faith cases. He has handled many significant and complex construction, products liability, and accident and insurance claim cases. He has also been involved in a substantial amount of appellate decisions and authored a number or articles. Over the course of his career, Rick has received countless honors and awards in recognition of his legal excellence. He has been listed in Best Lawyers in America since 2003, recognized as an Indiana Super Lawyer since 2004, is a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, American College of Trial Lawyers, Indiana College of Trial Lawyers, Litigation Counsel of America, Indianapolis Bar Foundation. He is also a long- time member of the American Association for Justice and American Board of Trial Advocates. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association since 1990, the Executive Committee from 1995 to 2003, and was President during the 2002-2003 term. He has been extensively involved with the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association legislative committee and its efforts in the state 2019 he received the distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award from the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association.
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Licensed in Indiana for 45 years
State: Indiana
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Location
Hovde, Dassow & Deets LLC
10201 N. Illinois Street, Meridian Tower, Suite 500, Indianapolis, IN, 46290-1137
Hovde, Dassow & Deets LLC
10201 N. Illinois Street, Suite 500, Indianapolis, IN, 46290
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Lifetime Achievement Award, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Indiana Super Lawyers Magazine
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
N/A
Listed, Best Lawyers in America
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1900 - Present
Partner, Hovde, Dassow & Deets LLC
Associations
2008 - Present
International Academy of Trial LawyersFellow
2000 - Present
American College of Trial LawyersFellow
1993 - Present
Indiana College of Trial LawyersFellow
1992 - Present
American Board of Trial AdvocatesMember
1992 - Present
Indianapolis Bar FoundationFellow
1990 - Present
Indiana Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
1988 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Former Member
2002 - 2003
Indiana Trial Lawyers AssociationPresident
1995 - 2003
Indiana Trial Lawyers AssociationExecutive Committee
1986 - 1988
Indianapolis Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionDirector
1982 - 1986
Indiana State Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionDirector
Education
1980
Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
Southern Methodist University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1977
Southern Methodist University
BBA
Publications
1996
Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
Bad Faith
1996
Indiana Continuing Legal Education
Punitive Damages
1995
Indiana Law Review
Analysis of Indiana Tort Reform 1995; the Effects of House Enrolled Act 1741
1993
Professional Education Systems, Inc
Litigating TMJ, Back and Neck Injury Cases
1992
Professional Education Systems, Inc
Health Care Evidence in Low-Impact Injury
1990
National Business Institute Indiana
Medical Malpractice in Indiana
1988
Indiana Continuing Legal Education Foundation
Civil Trial Practice, Practice Skills
Activity
Legal Answers
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Q&A
Can I sue hospital after falling and breaking my femur after a surgery?
20 Feb 2022
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Baby was injured at her pediatricians office. Could we sue ?
16 Jan 2021
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How do i start a investigationon a hospital?
11 Jan 2021