Atty. Ryan Thomas Dunn

Atty. Ryan Thomas Dunn

Ryan Thomas Dunn is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice. Ryan received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2003, and has been licensed for 17 years.

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Profile Summary

About Ryan Thomas Dunn at a Glance

Ryan Thomas Dunn is an Associate based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2009) and Minnesota (2011). Educated at University of California School of Law, Los Angeles (J.D., 2009) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.B.A., 2003). Active member of American Bar Association National LGBT Bar Association (Division Co-Chair, 2007-2009) American Constitution Society State Bar of California. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Ryan Thomas Dunn

  • Ryan Thomas Dunn is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice
  • Ryan received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2003, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Ryan practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Thomas Dunn's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Civil Litigation in Minneapolis

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 Minneapolis

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

Minneapolis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Minneapolis-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 Thomas Dunn

Where is Ryan Thomas Dunn's law office located?
Ryan Thomas Dunn's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Thomas Dunn handle?
Ryan Thomas Dunn focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Ryan Thomas Dunn practiced law?
Ryan Thomas Dunn has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Ryan Thomas Dunn go to law school?
Ryan Thomas Dunn earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Ryan Thomas Dunn for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Ryan Thomas Dunn

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 Thomas Dunn's practice in the field of litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ryan Thomas Dunn brings 17+ 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 California and Minnesota, Ryan Thomas Dunn can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Litigation Practice

Concentrating on litigation means Ryan Thomas Dunn's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Minneapolis

A Minneapolis-based practice means Ryan Thomas Dunn attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Ryan Thomas Dunn's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California School of Law, Los Angeles
- 2009
B.B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2009
Minnesota
Admitted: 2011

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