Biography

Ryan joined McGavick Graves in February 2024, bringing a unique blend of military discipline and legal experience. Before practicing law, Ryan served with distinction in the Marine Corps as part of the 5th ANGLICO, where he developed a strong sense of duty, leadership, and commitment to service until his honorable discharge. During his time at Seattle University School of Law, he was involved in student leadership, serving as Vice President of Communications for the Alternate Dispute Resolution Board, and was an active member of both the Veterans Law Society and the Space Law Society.

Before joining McGavick Graves, Ryan worked with Andersen Tax, LLC and Avalara, Inc., developing knowledge of complex business matters and compliance.  Ryan now handles a variety of general civil litigation matters, including real estate, family law, and Veterans Affairs disability claims, as well as business-related disputes, transactions, and formation.

 

Memberships & Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • Washington State Bar Association
  • Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association
  • Department of Veterans Affairs Accredited Attorney

 

Education

  • Seattle University School of Law, J.D., 2023
  • Seattle University, B.A., 2019

 

Practice Areas

  • Business
  • Real Estate
  • Family Law
  • Litigation
  • VA Disability Claims

 

Bar Admissions

  • Washington, 2023