Atty. Nancy Oliphant Ryan

Atty. Nancy Oliphant Ryan

Nancy Oliphant Ryan is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, workers compensation, public finance & tax exempt finance and 5 other areas of law. Nancy received a B.A. degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 28 years.

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Mergers & Acquisitions & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Nancy Oliphant Ryan at a Glance

Nancy Oliphant Ryan is an Of Counsel based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Blank Rome Llp. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on employment, tax, workers comp, m&a, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in New York (1998) and Pennsylvania (2001). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law J.D. cum laude (—) and Duke University B.A. Benjamin N. Duke Scholar (—). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Nancy Oliphant Ryan

  • Nancy Oliphant Ryan is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, workers compensation, public finance & tax exempt finance and 5 other areas of law
  • Nancy received a B.A. degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Nancy practices at Blank Rome LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Nancy Oliphant Ryan's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Philadelphia

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Tax Law in Philadelphia

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Workers Compensation in Philadelphia

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Philadelphia

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Employment Contracts in Philadelphia

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Philadelphia-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 Nancy Oliphant Ryan

Where is Nancy Oliphant Ryan's law office located?
Nancy Oliphant Ryan's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Blank Rome Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nancy Oliphant Ryan handle?
Nancy Oliphant Ryan focuses on employment, tax, workers comp, m&a, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Nancy Oliphant Ryan practiced law?
Nancy Oliphant Ryan has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Nancy Oliphant Ryan go to law school?
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How can I contact Nancy Oliphant Ryan for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Nancy Oliphant 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 Nancy Oliphant Ryan's practice in the field of employment, tax, workers comp, m&a, and employment contracts.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Nancy Oliphant Ryan brings 28+ 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 New York and Pennsylvania, Nancy Oliphant Ryan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, tax, and workers comp, Nancy Oliphant Ryan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Philadelphia

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

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Nancy Oliphant Ryan Handles in Philadelphia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Nancy Oliphant Ryan has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Nancy Oliphant Ryan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

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Northwestern University School of Law J.D. cum laude
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Duke University B.A. Benjamin N. Duke Scholar
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1998
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2001

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