Atty. Ryan C. Johnsen
Ryan Johnsen zealously advocates for the rights of individuals who have been the victim of a personal injury. Mr.
Accidents and Personal Injury & More Attorney · Serving Buffalo, NY · 11+ Years Experience
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About Ryan C. Johnsen at a Glance
Ryan C. Johnsen is a Junior Partner based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, motorcycle, and product liability. Admitted to practice in New York United States District Court, Western District of New York United States District Court, No (2015). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 2014) and Nazareth College (B.A., 2009). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Professional Associations •Member, Bar Association of Erie County. Serves clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ryan C. Johnsen
- Ryan Johnsen zealously advocates for the rights of individuals who have been the victim of a personal injury
- Mr. Johnsen understands how the financial and emotional impact of an accident can destroy someone’s life
- He works quickly to make his clients whole again and focuses on obtaining the best possible results to compensate for all they have endured
- Mr. Johnsen has extensive experience representing victims of a wide spectrum of injuries in both state and federal court
- He recovers damages for clients in virtually all personal injury matters, including: •Car Accidents •Construction Accidents •Defective Products •Dog Bites •Medical Malpractice •Motorcycle Accidents •Slip and Fall Injuries •Vaccine Injuries •Workplace Accidents Awards and Recognitions Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch” Named to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2023 - 2026 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiff’s
- and Civil Rights Law
- The Best Lawyers in America give this award as a recognition to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States
- Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” Named to Upstate New York Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” in 2019 - 2025
- no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in any state have this distinction Legal Elite of WNY “ Rising Stars” Named to Business First/Buffalo Law Journal ‘s Legal Elite of Western New York “Rising Stars.” Community Involvement •Board of Directors, Bob-O-Link Golf Club
Practice Areas Explained
Ryan C. Johnsen's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan C. Johnsen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Buffalo.
Car Accidents in Buffalo
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Ryan C. Johnsen is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in New York →
Medical Malpractice in Buffalo
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Ryan C. Johnsen is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New York →
Personal Injury in Buffalo
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 C. Johnsen is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Motorcycle Accidents in Buffalo
Ryan C. Johnsen is one of 11,112 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in New York →
Product Liability in Buffalo
Ryan C. Johnsen is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Buffalo
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Buffalo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Buffalo Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Buffalo-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Buffalo Choose Ryan C. Johnsen
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 Ryan C. Johnsen's practice in the field of car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, motorcycle, and product liability.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ryan C. Johnsen brings 11+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, medical malpractice, and personal injury, Ryan C. Johnsen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Buffalo
A Buffalo-based practice means Ryan C. Johnsen 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 Ryan C. Johnsen Handles in Buffalo
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ryan C. Johnsen has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Ryan C. Johnsen directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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