Ross grew up in the small town of Puxico, in Southeast Missouri. He graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish. In 2004, Ross served his country in Iraq with the United States Marine Corps as a rifleman in an infantry platoon. Upon his return from Iraq, Ross earned a law degree from the University of Missouri. Ross enjoys Mizzou sports, and all things outdoors. Ross is an active member of the Crossing Church in Columbia, and is a longstanding board member and volunteer of the nonprofit organization Welcome Home, Inc., which provides transitional housing for homeless military veterans.

Ross is a member of both the Missouri and Kansas Bar Association and licensed to practice in all Missouri and Kansas courts, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and the United States District Court in both the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri. Ross has extensive experience in Workers’ Compensation Subrogation Law, as well as Property and Auto Subrogation. Ross regularly handles Subrogation cases all over the United States.