Atty. Ryan Chabot
Ryan Chabot’s practice focuses on defending class actions and complex civil litigation matters at the trial and appellate levels. He has substantial experience across a broad range of complex civil litigation, especially class actions, at the trial level and on appeal in federal and state courts throughout the country, with a particular focus on federal and state consumer protection law.
Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY
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About Ryan Chabot at a Glance
Ryan Chabot is a business, litigation, and appellate attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ryan Chabot
- Ryan Chabot’s practice focuses on defending class actions and complex civil litigation matters at the trial and appellate levels
- He has substantial experience across a broad range of complex civil litigation, especially class actions, at the trial level and on appeal in federal and state courts throughout the country, with a particular focus on federal and state consumer protection law
- His litigation experience includes work for companies in a wide variety of industries—including automotive, consumer products, education, entertainment, financial services, gaming, health care, insurance, social media, technology and theme parks
- For these clients, Mr. Chabot has defended against claims under all types of state and federal consumer protection law—including false advertising and unfair business practices claims under state unfair and deceptive trade practices law especially California’s Unfair Competition Law, False Advertising Law and Consumers Legal Remedies Act
- antitrust claims under the Sherman Act
- fair lending claims under ECOA, FHA, TILA, § 1981
- wage-and-hour and other employment claims under various state and federal labor law
- racketeering claims under RICO
- breach of fiduciary duty claims under ERISA
- and many state statutory and common law tort, contract and business practices claims
Practice Areas Explained
Ryan Chabot's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan Chabot handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in New York
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Appellate Practice in New York
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
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 New York 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-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 New York Choose Ryan Chabot
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 Chabot's practice in the field of business, litigation, and appellate.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, litigation, and appellate, Ryan Chabot can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Ryan Chabot 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 Chabot Handles in New York
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