Ryan is a shareholder and civil trial attorney who focuses his practice on insurance defense, insurance coverage litigation, financial services litigation, mortgage foreclosures, judgment collections, commercial landlord tenant disputes, and complex civil litigation in state and federal courts throughout Florida. He has extensive experience representing financial institutions and insurance companies in first-party claims and coverage disputes.
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Ryan was born in Lafayette, Louisiana, and raised in Graceville, Florida. He received his bachelor's in business administration with a specialization in sports management from the University of Florida, where he also attended law school.
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University of Florida, B.A. (cum laude, Business Administration)
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Florida Academic Scholar, Florida Top Scholar
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Golden Key, Beta Gamma Sigma
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Southern Regional Council on Black American Affairs
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Phi Theta Kappa Individual Award of Excellence
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University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D.
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Book Award: Constitutional Law
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Terrye Coggin Proctor Memorial Scholarship
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Black Law Student Association
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John Marshall Bar Association
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Entertainment and Sports Law Society
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Florida
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U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
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U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
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The Florida Bar
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Young Lawyers Section
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Business Law Section
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Inaugural Business Lawyers in the Courtroom, Steering Committee, Junior Member, 2015
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Leadership Orlando, Class 89
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Junior Achievement Leadership Council
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Central Florida Gator Club
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President, 2019-Present
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President-Elect, 2017-2018
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VP of Athletics, 2015-2017