Ryan focuses on a broad variety of corporate matters to support clients in the technology and life sciences industries. He represents startups, from inception through the exit process on all corporate matters, including financings; strategic transactions; joint ventures; day-to-day corporate, HR, and tax matters; corporate governance; secondary liquidity and other equity-related matters.

In 2020, The Legal 500 highlighted Ryan among the United States’ leading lawyers for M&A Corporate and Commercial work. Ryan was named a Rising Star in the 2019 edition of Northern California Super Lawyers.

While in law school, Ryan was associate editor of the Stanford Journal of Law, Business & Finance and he served as an extern to Justices Brian Morris and John Warner of the Montana Supreme Court.