Atty. Ryan K. Lee

Atty. Ryan K. Lee

Ryan K. Lee was named a 2016, 2017, and 2018 Texas Super Lawyer Rising Star for his work in the area of Personal Injury Litigation.

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Automobile Accidents And Injuries & More Attorney · Serving Rockwall, TX · 17+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Ryan K. Lee at a Glance

Ryan K. Lee is a Partner based in Rockwall, Texas, practicing at Smith & Lee, Lawyers P.C.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Texas (2009). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 2009) and San Diego State University (B.A., 2005). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Rockwall Bar Association State Bar of Texas Texas State Bar College. Serves clients in Rockwall, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Ryan K. Lee

  • Ryan K. Lee was named a 2016, 2017, and 2018 Texas Super Lawyer Rising Star for his work in the area of Personal Injury Litigation
  • He is a member of the Rockwall County Bar, The Rockwall County Criminal Defense Bar, the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, The Texas Trial Lawyers Association, and the State Bar College
  • Ryan graduated from Rockwall High School in 1998 and the University of San Diego School of Law in 2009 where he was a member of the Mock Trial Team and competed in the International Moot Court Competition
  • Ryan has been practicing law in Rockwall, Texas since 2009, interrupted only by his service as the General Counsel for the Texas State Senate Jurisprudence Committee during the legislative session of 2013

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan K. Lee's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan K. Lee handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rockwall.

DUI / DWI Defense in Rockwall

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Car Accidents in Rockwall

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Truck Accidents in Rockwall

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Wrongful Death in Rockwall

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Personal Injury in Rockwall

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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Rockwall

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

Rockwall Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Rockwall-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 K. Lee

Where is Ryan K. Lee's law office located?
Ryan K. Lee's law practice is located in Rockwall, Texas. The firm is Smith & Lee, Lawyers P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan K. Lee handle?
Ryan K. Lee focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Ryan K. Lee practiced law?
Ryan K. Lee has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Ryan K. Lee go to law school?
Ryan K. Lee earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Ryan K. Lee for a consultation?
You can contact Ryan K. Lee 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 K. Lee received?
Ryan K. Lee's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Rockwall Choose Ryan K. Lee

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 K. Lee's practice in the field of dui/dwi, car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ryan K. Lee brings 17+ 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 dui/dwi, car accidents, and truck accidents, Ryan K. Lee can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Rockwall

A Rockwall-based practice means Ryan K. Lee 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 K. Lee Handles in Rockwall

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ryan K. Lee has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 2009
B.A.
San Diego State University
- 2005

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 2009

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