Dominik M. Ruch

Associate

Overview

Dominik Ruch is an associate in Crowell’s Health Care Group, where he focuses on complex litigation and trial work. He represents managed care organizations in high-stakes disputes involving provider fraud, waste, and abuse, with experience spanning federal and state RICO claims, consumer protection statutes, breach of contract actions, the No Surprises Act, and various fraud-based matters.

Payors rely on Dominik for his effectiveness in deposing key witnesses, drafting dispositive and appellate briefs, and driving matters forward with clarity and efficiency. Clients and colleagues alike recognize his tenacity, dedication, and skillful handling of his role on case teams—attributes that have contributed to significant wins, including an Eighth Circuit decision affirming a $25.6 million jury verdict in his client’s favor.

Guided by a strong commitment to justice, Dominik maintains an active pro bono practice, with recent work focused on immigration matters and landlord-tenant disputes on behalf of indigent clients.

Career & Education

    • University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2024
    • St. John's University, B.A., egregia cum laude, 2019
    • University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2024
    • St. John's University, B.A., egregia cum laude, 2019
    • Minnesota
    • U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
    • *Admitted in Minnesota Only. Practicing under the Supervision of D.C. Bar Members.
    • Minnesota
    • U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
    • *Admitted in Minnesota Only. Practicing under the Supervision of D.C. Bar Members.
    • German
    • German