Atty. Ryan T. Hopper
Ryan T. Hopper is a litigation shareholder based in the firm’s Tampa office.
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Ryan T. Hopper is a Shareholder based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and environmental. Educated at University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., 2013) and Book Awards: Appellate Advocacy, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Stories, Criminal Procedure First Amendment Law Book Awards: Appellate Advocacy, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Stories (—). Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ryan T. Hopper is a litigation shareholder based in the firm’s Tampa office
- He routinely represents plaintiffs and defendants in high-stakes, highly technical disputes, including mass- and toxic-tort actions, complex commercial and trade secrets disputes, and real estate development controversies
- Ryan draws on his multi-disciplinary practice to help clients approach cases creatively and efficiently, and he has played an integral role in the favorable resolution of disputes involving billions of dollars in claimed damages
- Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, Ryan served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Roy B. Dalton Jr. of the U.S
- District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- Ryan received both his J.D., magna cum laude, and his B.A., summa cum laude, from the University of Florida, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the Order of the Coif, and the Order of the Barristers
- Judicial Clerkships •Hon
- Roy B. Dalton, Jr., U.S
- District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 2013-2015 Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Benchmark Litigation •“Future Stars,” 2026 •“40 & Under - U.S
- Edition,” 2025 •Listed, Tampa Bay Business Journal “40 Under 40,” 2023 •Team Member, a Law360 “Environmental Practice Group of the Year,” 2022 •Listed, Florida Trend magazine •“Legal Elite - Litigation,” 2022 •“Up and Comer,” 2022 •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America •Commercial Litigation, 2025-2026 •“Ones to Watch,” 2021-2024 •Litigation - Environmental, 2021-2024 •Commercial Litigation, 2022-2024 •Environmental Law, 2022-2024 •Listed, The Legal 500 United States •Dispute Resolution - Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action- Defense- Toxic Tort, 2021-2024 •Dispute Resolution - General Commercial Disputes, 2025 •“Rising Star,” 2020 •Environment: Litigation, 2020 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, “Rising Star,” 2020-2023 •Team Member, The American Lawyer, “Florida Regional Litigation Department of the Year,” 2019
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan T. Hopper handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Ryan T. Hopper is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Ryan T. Hopper is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Ryan T. Hopper is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Florida →
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
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 Tampa 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 andnue, 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.
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