Atty. James A Ryan

Atty. James A Ryan

James A Ryan is a lawyer practicing rico, litigation & dispute resolution, direct sales industry and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Direct Sales Industry & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James A Ryan at a Glance

James A Ryan is a Partner based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Quarles And Brady Llp. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on class action, federal crimes, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Maryland (Inactive) (1982), Arizona (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1990). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1982) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James A Ryan

  • James A Ryan is a lawyer practicing rico, litigation & dispute resolution, direct sales industry and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices at Quarles & Brady LLP in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

James A Ryan's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A Ryan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Phoenix.

Class Action in Phoenix

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Federal Crimes in Phoenix

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Civil Litigation in Phoenix

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Health Care Law in Phoenix

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Phoenix Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Phoenix-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James A Ryan

Where is James A Ryan's law office located?
James A Ryan's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Quarles And Brady Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A Ryan handle?
James A Ryan focuses on class action, federal crimes, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has James A Ryan practiced law?
James A Ryan has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James A Ryan go to law school?
James A Ryan earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact James A Ryan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James A Ryan received?
James A Ryan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Phoenix Choose James A Ryan

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James A Ryan's practice in the field of class action, federal crimes, litigation, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James A Ryan brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Maryland (Inactive), Arizona, and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, James A Ryan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering class action, federal crimes, and litigation, James A Ryan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Phoenix

A Phoenix-based practice means James A Ryan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1982
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maryland (Inactive)
Admitted: 1982
Arizona
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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