Atty. Ryan Roman

Atty. Ryan Roman

Ryan Roman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions and Litigation - Securities. Ryan, who practices law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been recognized since 2025.

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Profile Summary

About Ryan Roman at a Glance

Ryan Roman is a business, m&a, and litigation attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Akerman LLP. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities (2026). Serves clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Ryan Roman

  • Ryan Roman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions and Litigation - Securities
  • Ryan, who practices law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ryan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Roman's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Fort Lauderdale

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

Ryan Roman is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →

Mergers & Acquisitions in Fort Lauderdale

Ryan Roman is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation in Fort Lauderdale

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

Ryan Roman is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Fort Lauderdale

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

Fort Lauderdale Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Fort Lauderdale-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 Roman

Where is Ryan Roman's law office located?
Ryan Roman's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Akerman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Roman handle?
Ryan Roman focuses on business, m&a, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
Where did Ryan Roman go to law school?
Ryan Roman earned their education at (J.D., 2006).
How can I contact Ryan Roman for a consultation?
You can contact Ryan Roman 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 Roman received?
Ryan Roman's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Fort Lauderdale Choose Ryan Roman

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 Roman's practice in the field of business, m&a, and litigation.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and litigation, Ryan Roman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Fort Lauderdale

A Fort Lauderdale-based practice means Ryan Roman 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 Roman Handles in Fort Lauderdale

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ryan Roman has experience with under Florida 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 Roman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Ryan Roman Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The University of Michigan Law School
- 2006

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
- 2026

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