Atty. R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty

Atty. R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty

Ryan Daugherty is a shareholder in Dentons Sirote’s Birmingham, Alabama office. Ryan’s practice is exclusively focused on developing solutions for clients who are involved in real estate issues and disputes.

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Profile Summary

About R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty at a glance

R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty is a business, real estate, foreclosure, and litigation attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Dentons Sirote PC. Admitted to practice in Alabama, Alabama, Alabama State Bar, Mississippi, Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar, and Tennessee, Tennessee. Educated at Samford University (—, 2005) and Jacksonville State University (BS, 2000). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ryan Daugherty is a shareholder in Dentons Sirote’s Birmingham, Alabama office
  • Ryan’s practice is exclusively focused on developing solutions for clients who are involved in real estate issues and disputes
  • As chair of the firm’s landlord’s rights practice, Ryan represents multi-family, single-family, and commercial landlords and property managers throughout Alabama on recovering possession, collecting outstanding rent, and providing outside general counsel services
  • Ryan’s real estate litigation practice includes extensive work on cases involving contract disputes, boundary line disputes, easements, adverse possession, liens, bonds, and title issues

Practice Areas Explained

R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty 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.

R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alabama →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Alabama →

Foreclosure Defense

R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Alabama →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty

Where is R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty's law office located?
R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Dentons Sirote PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty handle?
R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty focuses on business, real estate, foreclosure, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
Where did R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty go to law school?
R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty earned their education at (—, 2005); (BS, 2000).
How can I contact R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty for a consultation?
You can contact R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty 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 R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty received?
R. Ryan "Ryan" Daugherty's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate.

Education

Samford University
- 2005
BS
Jacksonville State University
- 2000

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Banking and Finance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Alabama, Alabama, Alabama State Bar
Mississippi, Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar
Tennessee, Tennessee

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