Atty. Ryan P. Telep

Atty. Ryan P. Telep

Ryan P. Telep is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Oil and Gas Law.

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Profile Summary

About Ryan P. Telep at a glance

Ryan P. Telep is a business, litigation, insurance, and energy attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 2017). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Oil and Gas Law (2026). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Ryan P. Telep is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Oil and Gas Law
  • Ryan P., who practices law in New Orleans, Louisiana, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ryan P. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan P. Telep's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Ryan P. Telep is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Louisiana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Ryan P. Telep is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Ryan P. Telep is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Ryan P. Telep is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ryan P. Telep

Where is Ryan P. Telep's law office located?
Ryan P. Telep's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Phelps Dunbar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan P. Telep handle?
Ryan P. Telep focuses on business, litigation, insurance, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
Where did Ryan P. Telep go to law school?
Ryan P. Telep earned their education at (J.D., 2017).
How can I contact Ryan P. Telep for a consultation?
You can contact Ryan P. Telep 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 P. Telep received?
Ryan P. Telep's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Oil and Gas Law.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 2017

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Oil and Gas Law
- 2026

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