Atty. James W. Ryan

Atty. James W. Ryan

Mr. James W.

Houston Houston 56 yrs experience 56 year
Call (346) 771-2683 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James W. Ryan at a glance

James W. Ryan is a business, m&a, securities, and consumer attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Texas (Inactive) (1970). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1969) and Baylor University (B.B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James W. Ryan is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, mezzanine lending, business law and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • James practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Ryan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James W. Ryan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James W. Ryan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Mergers & Acquisitions

James W. Ryan is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Texas →

Securities Law

James W. Ryan is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

James W. Ryan is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James W. Ryan

Where is James W. Ryan's law office located?
James W. Ryan's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Ryan handle?
James W. Ryan focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James W. Ryan practiced law?
James W. Ryan has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did James W. Ryan go to law school?
James W. Ryan earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.B.A., 1967).
How can I contact James W. Ryan for a consultation?
You can contact James W. Ryan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James W. Ryan received?
James W. Ryan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1969
B.B.A.
Baylor University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas (Inactive)
Admitted: 1970

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