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Overview

Ryan focuses her practice on complex toxic tort, products liability, and environmental matters. She has represented a Fortune 50 company and other major corporate defendants in high-stakes litigation in state and federal courts. As national coordinating counsel, she has developed litigation strategies, managed discovery, and coordinated defense efforts across multiple jurisdictions. Her background in environmental and regulatory law informs her approach to litigation involving complex scientific and technical issues.

Ryan's trial experience includes serving on defense teams in lengthy proceedings that resulted in defense verdicts. She has also drafted appellate briefs and presented oral arguments. Prior to entering private practice, Ryan served as an appellate court attorney with the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division.

Recognition

  • Environmental Leadership Award, Lewis & Clark Law School 
  • Excellence in Mentoring Award 
  • Pro Bono Excellence Award (two-time recipient) 

Involvement

  • New York State Bar Association, Environmental & Energy Law Section and Trial Lawyers Section

Education

  • Emory University, BA
  • University at Buffalo School of Law, JD
  • Lewis and Clark Law School, LLM, Environmental, Natural Resources, and Energy Law

Bar Admissions

  • New York