Frederick R. (Rick) Hovde

Hovde Dassow + Deets

Indianapolis, IN

45+ Years Experience

Licensed in 1 State

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About Frederick

Frederick R. (Rick) Hovde is a founder of Hovde Dassow and Deets LLC, focusing on medical negligence, car and truck accidents, construction site accidents, and injuries from dangerous consumer products. He has tried over 110 cases to a jury verdict and obtained numerous significant verdicts and settlements. He has been listed in Best Lawyers in America since 2003 and recognized as an Indiana Super Lawyer since 2004. He is a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, American College of Trial Lawyers, Indiana College of Trial Lawyers, and Litigation Counsel of America. He served as...

Licensed States

Indiana

Education

J.D.

Indiana University School of Law

B.B.A.

Southern Methodist University

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year

Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Indianapolis · 2025

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs · 2025

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs · 2025

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs · 2025

Super Lawyers

2024

Professional Associations

American Association for JusticeIndiana Trial Lawyers AssociationIndiana State Bar AssociationIndianapolis Bar AssociationAmerican Board of Trial AdvocatesTexas Trial Lawyers AssociationAmerican Bar AssociationLitigation Counsel of AmericaIndiana Bar Foundation