About Ricky Shelton
Ricky Shelton grew up in American Fork, Utah, and earned bachelor's degrees in psychology and economics from the University of Utah, graduating at the top of his class. He earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law, which ranks among the top ten law schools in the country. Early in his career he worked as a counselor and social worker for disadvantaged children and teenagers before completing a clerkship for a Utah federal judge and a stint at the U.S. Department of Justice. He subsequently joined a national law firm defending insurance companies, healthcare providers, and Fortune 500 businesses. He now represents individuals whose lives have been affected by the negligence or wrongdoing of others, bringing full-circle his commitment to working on behalf of the underdog.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Robert J. DeBry & Associates
These results are credited to Robert J. DeBry & Associates. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
A New Mexico jury awarded $58.5 million, believed at the time to be the state's largest truck verdict, to the family of Kevin Udy, a mechanical engineer killed in 2010 when a tanker truck turned into his path on a highway near Carlsbad.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
