Atty. Ryan Michael Cleary

Atty. Ryan Michael Cleary

Ryan Michael Cleary is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation & general liability, healthcare and risk management, medical liability defense and 1 other area of law. Ryan received a M.S.W. degree from New York University in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years.

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Commercial Litigation & General Liability & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 19+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Ryan Michael Cleary at a Glance

Ryan Michael Cleary is a business, litigation, and health care attorney based in New York, New York. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in New Jersey United States District Court, District of New Jersey United States District Court, Easter (2007) and New York Colorado (2008). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2007) and New York University (M.S.W. Amherst, 2003). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Ryan Michael Cleary

  • Ryan Michael Cleary is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation & general liability, healthcare and risk management, medical liability defense and 1 other area of law
  • Ryan received a M.S.W. degree from New York University in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Ryan practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Michael Cleary's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan Michael Cleary 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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Health Care Law in New York

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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 Michael Cleary

Where is Ryan Michael Cleary's law office located?
Ryan Michael Cleary's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Michael Cleary handle?
Ryan Michael Cleary focuses on business, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Ryan Michael Cleary practiced law?
Ryan Michael Cleary has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Ryan Michael Cleary go to law school?
Ryan Michael Cleary earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (M.S.W. Amherst, 2003).
How can I contact Ryan Michael Cleary for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Ryan Michael Cleary

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 Michael Cleary's practice in the field of business, litigation, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ryan Michael Cleary brings 19+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey United States District Court, District of New Jersey United States District Court, Easter and New York Colorado, Ryan Michael Cleary can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, litigation, and health care, Ryan Michael Cleary 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 Michael Cleary 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 Michael Cleary Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ryan Michael Cleary 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

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 2007
M.S.W. Amherst
New York University
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey United States District Court, District of New Jersey United States District Court, Easter
Admitted: 2007
New York Colorado
Admitted: 2008

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