The Hon. Roman J. Ricker is a magistrate for the Gibson County Circuit Court and the Gibson County Superior Court in Indiana. He was appointed to the bench on July 1, 2021.
Ricker presides over all Department of Child Services matters as well as parental termination trials, protection orders, small claims, traffic, and pro se dissolutions.
Prior to his appointment, Ricker was a partner at Partenheimer, Kinkle & Ricker, a law firm he joined in 2015. During his tenure there, he worked as a general practice attorney, handling real estate transactions and criminal law matters.
Ricker earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Kentucky Wesleyan College in 2010. He then completed a J.D. at Northern Illinois University College of Law in 2015.
His memberships have included the Evansville Bar Association.