Atty. Ryan Blake Hobbs

Atty. Ryan Blake Hobbs

Ryan Hobbs is an esteemed attorney at Perry & Young, joining our prestigious law firm in February 2023. With extensive expertise in employment law, he is a prominent figure in the legal community and a sought-after attorney in Tallahassee, Florida.

Panama City Panama City 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Ryan Blake Hobbs at a glance

Ryan Blake Hobbs is a Partner based in Panama City, Florida, practicing at Perry & Young - The Injury Firm. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, personal injury, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Florida (2007). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 2007) and Florida State University (B.S., 2004). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Panama City, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ryan Hobbs is an esteemed attorney at Perry & Young, joining our prestigious law firm in February 2023
  • With extensive expertise in employment law, he is a prominent figure in the legal community and a sought-after attorney in Tallahassee, Florida
  • Formerly a partner at Brooks LeBoeuf from October 2014 to January 2023, Ryan focused on representing individuals and businesses in diverse business litigation matters, particularly in employment law
  • His comprehensive understanding of employment-related issues is showcased through his representation of cases in state and federal courts
  • Before joining Perry & Young, Ryan gained valuable experience at prestigious Florida law firms
  • He represented businesses, individuals, and governmental entities as an associate at Bryant Miller Olive P.A. and managed the Tallahassee office while handling employment law cases at Becker & Poliakoff, P.A
  • Recognized by the Florida Super Lawyers publication as a Rising Star in the category of Business Litigation since 2012, Mr. Hobbs represents individuals and entities in litigated matters throughout the State of Florida
  • In 2016 he was named in the Top 40 Under 40 by the National Advocates
  • Mr. Hobbs has focused much of his practice in the area of labor and employment law and in this area represents both employees who have been discriminated against or wrongfully terminated, as well as employers who have been accused of discriminating against current or former employees
  • Mr. Hobbs has litigated hundreds of cases in both State and Federal Court involving all types of employment discrimination including race, gender/sexual harassment, disability, national origin, religion, retaliation, unpaid overtime, and the Family and Medical Leave Act
  • In addition to employment law, Mr. Hobbs regularly practices in the area of personal injury, to include motor vehicle accidents and wrongful death cases
  • Mr. Hobbs received his Bachelor’s Degree from the Florida State University in 2004, Summa Cum Laude, and earned his law degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2007
  • While in law school, Mr. Hobbs was a Dean’s Fellow, and clerked at the North Carolina Court of Appeals for Judge James A. Wynn, who is now a federal appellate court judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Blake Hobbs's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Termination

Ryan Blake Hobbs is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in Florida →

Sexual Harassment

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Ryan Blake Hobbs is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Employment Law

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

Ryan Blake Hobbs is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →

Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ryan Blake Hobbs

Where is Ryan Blake Hobbs's law office located?
Ryan Blake Hobbs's law practice is located in Panama City, Florida. The firm is Perry & Young - The Injury Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Blake Hobbs handle?
Ryan Blake Hobbs focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, personal injury, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Ryan Blake Hobbs practiced law?
Ryan Blake Hobbs has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Ryan Blake Hobbs go to law school?
Ryan Blake Hobbs earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S., 2004).
How can I contact Ryan Blake Hobbs for a consultation?
You can contact Ryan Blake Hobbs 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 Ryan Blake Hobbs received?
Ryan Blake Hobbs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 2007
B.S.
Florida State University
- 2004

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2007

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