Eric S. Oelrich

Paralegal: Misty Hultquist Misty@rgp.law Eric was born and raised in Central Minnesota. Eric's primary areas of practice are general litigation, workers compensation, insurance defense, personal injury litigation, and motor vehicle law. Eric's goal is to achieve successful results for his clients in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner. Eric graduated from St. John's University Magna Cum Laude before receiving his J.D. from the University of Missouri. Eric was named a Minnesota Rising Star, an award limited to 2.5 percent of lawyers in the state, in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. Eric was named a Minnesota Super Lawyer in 2025. Eric has worked with insurance companies, self-insureds, third-party administrators, contractors, agricultural cooperatives, large businesses, small business owners, and individuals, among others. Eric has argued in front of the Minnesota Court of Appeals and the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. Eric has represented clients in/at the Minnesota District Courts, the Minnesota Court of Appeals, the Office of Administrative Hearings (workers compensation and OSHA matters), the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, the American Arbitration Association, the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Outside of the office, Eric enjoys fishing (both ice fishing and soft water fishing), golfing, biking and traveling. However, spending time with his wife and children is his favorite past time. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Eric S. Oelrich included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Associate Member, Missouri Environmental Law & Policy Review, 2005 - 2006 Lead Articles Editor, Missouri Environmental Law & Policy Review, 2006 - 2007 "Rising Star" Minnesota Law & Politics, 2014 - 2018 Other Sources of Feedback About Eric S. Oelrich Included on the 2026Minnesota Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2022 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2021 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2020 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2019 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2018 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2017 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2016 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2015 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2014 Minnesota Super Lawyers list

• Partner/CFO

• Minnesota
• U.S. District Court District of Minnesota
• U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit

• Current Investigator 7th District Ethics Committee
• Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association (MDLA)
• Defense Research Institute (DRI)
• Legislative Liaison Subcommittee DRI Young Lawyers (prior position)
• Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA)
• Central MN Legal Aid Advice Clinics - Volunteer