Atty. Ryan Patrick Hartman

Atty. Ryan Patrick Hartman

Mr. Ryan Patrick Hartman is a lawyer practicing securities litigation, commercial litigation, antitrust litigation and 8 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Antitrust Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 21+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Ryan Patrick Hartman at a Glance

Ryan Patrick Hartman is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, securities, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas Third Circuit Court of Appeals District of Columbia District Court U.S. District Court, Distri (2005) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas (2007). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.A. Political, 2002). Active member of Houston (Member, Antitrust & Trade Regulation Section), Federal (Member, Federal Litigation Section) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas District of Columbia Bar Houston Young Lawyers Association District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Ryan Patrick Hartman

  • Mr. Ryan Patrick Hartman is a lawyer practicing securities litigation, commercial litigation, antitrust litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Ryan received a B.A. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Ryan practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Patrick Hartman's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Criminal Defense in Washington

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Business & Corporate Law in Washington

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Securities Law in Washington

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Civil Litigation in Washington

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Government & Administrative Law in Washington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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 Patrick Hartman

Where is Ryan Patrick Hartman's law office located?
Ryan Patrick Hartman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Patrick Hartman handle?
Ryan Patrick Hartman focuses on criminal defense, business, securities, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Ryan Patrick Hartman practiced law?
Ryan Patrick Hartman has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Ryan Patrick Hartman go to law school?
Ryan Patrick Hartman earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Political, 2002).
How can I contact Ryan Patrick Hartman for a consultation?
You can contact Ryan Patrick Hartman 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Ryan Patrick Hartman

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 Patrick Hartman's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, securities, litigation, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ryan Patrick Hartman brings 21+ 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 Texas Third Circuit Court of Appeals District of Columbia District Court U.S. District Court, Distri and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas, Ryan Patrick Hartman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, business, and securities, Ryan Patrick Hartman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Ryan Patrick Hartman 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 Patrick Hartman Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ryan Patrick Hartman has experience with under District of Columbia 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 Patrick Hartman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 2005
B.A. Political
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- 2002

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Third Circuit Court of Appeals District of Columbia District Court U.S. District Court, Distri
Admitted: 2005
District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas
Admitted: 2007

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