Rick has an exceptional command and keen sense of the court room. His quick ability to observe and fluidly present his client's issues has resulted in over $14 million in verdicts and settlements in his last 5 high profile cases. Rick has tried over 30 cases through to jury verdicts and settlements and has arbitrated and meditated over 75 cases to successful judgments and settlements.

Rick is an adjunct professor of law at Northwestern University. He began teaching there in 1998. He teaches law students trial advocacy. In 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003, he was selected by the student body as the school's "Most Outstanding Adjunct Professor". A Northwestern graduate who Rick taught noted, " "I just want you to know what a pleasure it was for me to take your course. I want you to know what a pleasure it will be for me in 30 years to tell people that Rick Levin trained me. Thanks for your guidance and your support."

Rick is an instructor for the Mock Trial Institute at Northwestern University. In this job, Rick donates his time to assisting undergraduate students who have an interest in attending law school. He teaches them about the court room and the effective ways to present a case before a jury. From 1996 through 1999 Rick was an instructor for the Federal Trial Bar. Rick lectured lawyers on the art of direct examination and cross-examination.

Rick was the Co-Chairman of the Trial Techniques Division of the Chicago Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section from 1995 to 1998. In this position, Rick moderated and spoke at many seminars to lawyers on the topics of Motion Practice, Tort Reform, Deposition Strategy, Evidence Trial Techniques and Strategy and Expert Witnesses.

Rick has lectured to physicians and other attorneys on the subject of brain injuries in litigation. He has lectured to physicians at the American Board of Quality Assurance and Peer Review of Physicians on the topic of Medical Malpractice litigation. He has lectured extensively at the Chicago Bar Association on the topic of tort litigation. He has lectured at Illinois State University on the topic of Police Pursuits and Civil liability.

"40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 to Watch", Chicago Daily Law Bulletin , 2000
Most Outstanding Adjunct Professor, Northwestern University Law School, 1999-2003
Illinois Super Lawyer, Chicago Magazine
Top 5% of Illinois Lawyers, Leading Lawyers Network
"A.V. Rating" (highest possible), Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory

"Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage in Illinois", chapter, Automobile Handbook
Rick has contributed to the Chicago Bar Association Record , The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and the Chicago Bar Association Jounal

Northwestern University School of Law, Courses taught: Introduction to Trial Advocacy, Advanced Trial Advocacy and Pre-Trial Litigation,
1998 to present
Northwestern University School of Law, Trial Team Coach, 2006
DePaul University College of Law, Courses taught: Evidence, Trial Advocacy, Advanced Trial Advocacy
National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA), 1998 to present
NITA Programs at Northwestern University School of Law, Loyola University Law School (Chicago), University of Colorado at Boulder Law School, Indiana University Law School, Rutgers Law School
Federal Trial Bar, Direct Examination and Cross Examination Techniques, 1996 to 1999

University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.B.A. in Insurance and Real Estate, 1983 Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 1986.

Chicago Bar Association (Co-Chairman, Trial Techniques Division,
1995-1997)
Illinois State Bar Association
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association