Rick Barreca is an associate at Seeger Weiss LLP who focuses on pharmaceutical drug injury, medical device liability, and mass tort litigation. A seasoned attorney with more than 27 years of experience, Rick first joined the firm in 1999, serving until 2013 before returning in 2018 after pursuing entrepreneurial ventures. Today, he continues to play a vital role in some of the firm’s most significant matters.
Over the course of his career, Rick has contributed to significant mass tort litigation matters, including the landmark In re Vioxx Products Liability Litigation and the 3M Combat Arms Earplug Products Liability Litigation – cases that have had a lasting impact on him both personally and professionally. Currently, he is working on several important matters, including In re Roundup Products Liability Litigation, Ultra-Processed Foods (UPFs) Litigation, Oxbryta Products Liability Litigation, and Zimmer Hip Replacement Products Liability Litigation. Rick brings extensive experience to these complex pharmaceutical and product liability cases, leveraging his decades of practice to advocate for injured clients.
Rick earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Montclair State College in 1992 and his Juris Doctor from Touro College’s Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law School in 1998. Based in the firm’s New Jersey office, he is admitted to practice in both New Jersey and New York.
