Rick L. Apperson
Knoxville, TN
Practicing insurance in Knoxville since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
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Rick L. Apperson is an attorney based in Knoxville, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Rick has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spicer Rudstrom PLLC.
- Based in
- Knoxville, TENNESSEE
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Workers Comp
- Handles Insurance and Workers Comp matters from Knoxville, TENNESSEE.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026).
About Rick L. Apperson: Rick L. Apperson is an attorney based in Knoxville, TENNESSEE. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Rick has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spicer Rudstrom PLLC.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Rick L. Apperson represents clients in Knoxville, Tennessee across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Rick L. Apperson
Rick is a civil litigation attorney. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1987, at which time he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. He worked as a systems acquisition officer at the Ballistic Missile Organization at Norton Air Force Base until 1992 and last served as the Reentry Systems Launch Program Acquisition Logistics Manager. Upon separation from the Air Force as a captain, Rick attended the University of Tennessee College of Law and obtained his J.D. in 1995.
Rick’s practice has been concentrated in the following insurance defense areas: motor vehicle accidents, workers’ compensation, premises liability, product liability, and subrogation. He represents a number of insurance companies and self-insured businesses.
Credentials
Education
The University of Tennessee
B.S. · 1987
The University of Tennessee
J.D. · 1995
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Tennessee, Tennessee
1995 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
2026
Locations
Office locations
Spicer Rudstrom PLLC
800 South Gay Street, Suite 1400
Knoxville, Tennessee 37929
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What areas of law does Rick L. Apperson practice?
Rick L. Apperson focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp.
Where is Rick L. Apperson located?
Rick L. Apperson primarily serves clients in Knoxville, Tennessee, with an office at 800 South Gay Street, Suite 1400.
How experienced is Rick L. Apperson?
Rick L. Apperson has 31 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1995.
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