Throughout his legal career, Ryan has successfully represented clients in a wide range of complex civil litigation matters, earning favorable outcomes in cases involving personal injury, construction disputes, employment law, and business litigation. His track record of case successes reflects a practical, results-driven approach to resolving disputes while protecting his clients’ interests. View a selection of Ryan’s notable case results below.
As an experienced litigator and certified mediator, Ryan now leverages that extensive courtroom and negotiation experience to help parties find efficient, cost-effective resolutions through mediation in Wyoming and Texas.
Ryan’s Wyoming Supreme Court Cases include:
- Cardenas v. Fossen, 558 P.3d 943 (Wyo. 2024);
- Pioneer Homestead Apartments III v. Sargent Engineers, Inc. 421 P.3d 1074, (Wyo. 2018)
- Pennaco Energy, Inc. v. KD Co. LLC, 363 P.3d 18 (Wyo. 2015) – representing Petroleum Association of Wyoming, Amicus Curiae in Support of Pennaco Energy Inc.
- Shafer v. TNT Well Service, Inc. 285 P.3d 958 (Wyo. 2012);
- Black Diamond Energy Partners 2001 – A Ltd v. S & T Bank, 278 P.3d 738 (Wyo. 2012);
- Vision 2007 v. Lexstar Development and Construction Company, LLC, 255 P.3d 914 (Wyo. 2011);
- Rice v. Collins Communication, Inc. et al, 236 P.3d 1009 (Wyo. 2010).
- WSP, Inc v. Wyoming Steel, Inc. 158 P.3d 651 (Wyo. 2007);
- State of Wyoming v. Nelson, 49 P.3d 185 (Wyo. 2002);
Ryan also contributed significant time and effort assisting counsel on the following cases:
- State ex rel. State Treasurer of Wyoming v. Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. 349 P.3d 979 (Wyo. 2015.
- Ohio Casualty v. McMurry Construction, 230 P.3d 312 (Wyo. 2010);
- Grommet v. Newman, 220 P.3d 795 (Wyo. 2009);
- Werner Enterprises, Inc. v. Brophy, 218 P.3d 948 (Wyo. 2009);
- Ripley v. Wyoming Medical Center, 559 F. 3d 1119 (10th Cir. 2009);
- City of Gillette v. Hladky Construction, 196 P.3d 184 (Wyo. 2008);
- McMurry Construction v. Community First Insurance,160 P.3d 71 (Wyo. 2007);
- Qwest v. Wyoming Department of Revenue, 103 P.3d 507 (Wyo. 2006);
