Ryan focuses his practice on corrections and law enforcement defense, government liability defense, including defense of 42 U.S.C. Section 1983, Bivens claims, and state law tort claims. He works in conjunction with attorneys throughout the firm to counsel and defend law enforcement agencies, corrections departments, government agencies, and other public and private entities in Arizona and across the nation.
Ryan earned his law degree from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. As a law student, Ryan worked at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, Appellate Division, and additionally clerked for our firm, where he supported multiple attorneys on a broad range of matters at various stages of litigation. His responsibilities included conducting legal research, drafting motions and other legal filings. He additionally served as Vice President of the Corporate and Business Law Society (“CABLS”) at ASU Law, where he facilitated and coordinated networking events that connected ASU Law students with corporate attorneys throughout Arizona.
Ryan is an Arizona native. In his free time, he enjoys working out, going to the movies, and traveling