Rick L. Koehmstedt

Rick Koehmstedt was born in Mayville, North Dakota, and attended Mayville State University. After graduating magna cum laude, Rick moved to Wyoming and earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 1996. He is admitted to practice law in all state and federal courts in Wyoming and North Dakota, as well as the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. Since 2004, Rick has also been admitted to practice before the Shoshone and Arapaho Tribal Court. He is admitted to practice law in all state and federal courts in Wyoming and North Dakota, as well as the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. 

Rick Koehmstedt is married with two children and enjoys traveling and experiencing new places with his family. When he’s not doing those things, he enjoys running, cycling, skiing, and volunteering with the Boy Scouts.

Areas of Practice

Personal Injury and Commercial Litigation
Insurance Defense and Coverage
Oil and Gas Litigation
Trust and Estate Litigation
Real Estate Litigation

Significant Cases

Heimer v. Antelope Valley Improvement and Service District,
226 P.3d 860 (Wyo. 2010)

Gose v. City of Douglas,
193 P.3d 1159 (Wyo. 2008)

Osborn v. Kilts,
145 P.3d 1264 (Wyo. 2006)

Carabajal v. State,
119 P.3d 947 (Wyo. 2005)

McKenzie v. Benton,
388 F.3d 1342 (10th Cir. 2004)

Natrona County v. Blake,
81 P.3d 948 (Wyo. 2003)

Action Bail Bonds v. State,
49 P.3d 992 (Wyo. 2002)

Kaycee Land and Livestock v. Flahive,
46 P.3d 323 (Wyo. 2002)