Some of Rich’s recent accomplishments include being elected to the 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers List (given to no more than 5% of lawyers in Illinois), named a Leading Lawyer for 2012-2020 and honored by SEAK as one of the 50 Most Influential People In Workers’ Compensation. Rich has received the top score for Target Corporation’s nationwide panel of general liability attorneys. In May 2017 Target named him their Bullseye Barrister for outstanding jury trial and other results. He is also a frequent lecturer and involved in a number of national organizations, including Claims and Litigation Management Alliance, RIMS, Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel and Illinois Retail Merchants Association.