Atty. Ryan Michael Cotter

Atty. Ryan Michael Cotter

Mr. Ryan Michael Cotter is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, employment tax, estate and gift taxation and 12 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 15 Years Experience 15 year
Call (682) 400-1276

Profile Summary

About Ryan Michael Cotter at a glance

Ryan Michael Cotter is a irs, employment, tax, international tax, and estate tax attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Texas (2011). Educated at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (J.D. Southern, 2009) and North Carolina State University (B.S. Accounting, 2006). Active member of Austin (Member, Sections on: Business Corporate Tax) and American (Member, Tax Section) Bar Association State Bar of Texas (Member, Tax Section) Austin Tax Study Group. Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Ryan Michael Cotter is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, employment tax, estate and gift taxation and 12 other areas of law
  • Ryan received a B.S. degree from North Carolina State University in 2006, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Ryan practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Michael Cotter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan Michael Cotter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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International Tax

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Estate & Gift Tax

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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 Austin 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ryan Michael Cotter

Where is Ryan Michael Cotter's law office located?
Ryan Michael Cotter's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Michael Cotter handle?
Ryan Michael Cotter focuses on irs, employment, tax, international tax, estate tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Ryan Michael Cotter practiced law?
Ryan Michael Cotter has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Ryan Michael Cotter go to law school?
Ryan Michael Cotter earned their education at (J.D. Southern, 2009); (B.S. Accounting, 2006).
How can I contact Ryan Michael Cotter for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Southern
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
- 2009
B.S. Accounting
North Carolina State University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2011

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