Atty. Ryan Spear

Atty. Ryan Spear

Ryan Spear is a lawyer practicing litigation. Ryan received a M.A. degree from Portland State University in 2000, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Seattle Seattle 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Ryan Spear at a glance

Ryan Spear is an Associate based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Washington (2008). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2007) and Portland State University (M.A. English, 2000). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ryan Spear is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Ryan received a M.A. degree from Portland State University in 2000, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Ryan practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Spear's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ryan Spear

Where is Ryan Spear's law office located?
Ryan Spear's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Perkins Coie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Spear handle?
Ryan Spear focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Ryan Spear practiced law?
Ryan Spear has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Ryan Spear go to law school?
Ryan Spear earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (M.A. English, 2000).
How can I contact Ryan Spear for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2007
M.A. English
Portland State University
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2008

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