Atty. Ryan Christopher Hansen

Atty. Ryan Christopher Hansen

Ryan Christopher Hansen is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, aviation and 2 other areas of law. Ryan received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years.

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Admiralty & Maritime & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 22+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Ryan Christopher Hansen at a Glance

Ryan Christopher Hansen is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, maritime, and aviation. Admitted to practice in New York (2004). Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science (LL.M. International, 2006) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 2000). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Ryan Christopher Hansen

  • Ryan Christopher Hansen is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, aviation and 2 other areas of law
  • Ryan received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Ryan practices at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Christopher Hansen's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan Christopher Hansen 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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Bankruptcy & Debt in New York

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Maritime & Admiralty Law in New York

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Aviation Law in New York

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Ryan Christopher Hansen

Where is Ryan Christopher Hansen's law office located?
Ryan Christopher Hansen's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Christopher Hansen handle?
Ryan Christopher Hansen focuses on business, bankruptcy, maritime, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Ryan Christopher Hansen practiced law?
Ryan Christopher Hansen has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Ryan Christopher Hansen go to law school?
Ryan Christopher Hansen earned their education at (LL.M. International, 2006); (B.B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Ryan Christopher Hansen for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Ryan Christopher Hansen

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 Christopher Hansen's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, maritime, and aviation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ryan Christopher Hansen brings 22+ 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 business, bankruptcy, and maritime, Ryan Christopher Hansen 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 Christopher Hansen 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 Christopher Hansen Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ryan Christopher Hansen 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

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

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Ryan Christopher Hansen's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.M. International
London School of Economics and Political Science
- 2006
B.B.A.
University of Iowa
- 2000

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2004

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