Atty. Douglas Alexander Ryder

Atty. Douglas Alexander Ryder

Douglas Alexander Ryder is a lawyer practicing private equity. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years.

New York New York 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Douglas Alexander Ryder at a glance

Douglas Alexander Ryder is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York (1999). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1998) and Colgate University (B.A., 1993). Active member of American Bar Association New York Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Douglas Alexander Ryder is a lawyer practicing private equity
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Douglas practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York, NY

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Business & Corporate Law

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Where is Douglas Alexander Ryder's law office located?
Douglas Alexander Ryder's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Alexander Ryder handle?
Douglas Alexander Ryder focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Douglas Alexander Ryder practiced law?
Douglas Alexander Ryder has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Douglas Alexander Ryder go to law school?
Douglas Alexander Ryder earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1993).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1998
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999

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