Atty. Sonya D Ryland

Atty. Sonya D Ryland

Sonya D Ryland is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. Sonya received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Sonya D Ryland at a glance

Sonya D Ryland is a Member based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, practicing at Greg Gouner, Attorney at Law. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, family law, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1990), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana (1990), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1991), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (2000). Educated at Southern University (J.D., 1990) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1977). Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association. Serands clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sonya D Ryland is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law
  • Sonya received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Sonya practices at Greg Gouner, Attorney at Law in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Sonya D Ryland's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Sonya D Ryland is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Louisiana →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Sonya D Ryland is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sonya D Ryland

Where is Sonya D Ryland's law office located?
Sonya D Ryland's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The firm is Greg Gouner, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sonya D Ryland handle?
Sonya D Ryland focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Sonya D Ryland practiced law?
Sonya D Ryland has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Sonya D Ryland go to law school?
Sonya D Ryland earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Sonya D Ryland for a consultation?
You can contact Sonya D Ryland 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.

Education

J.D.
Southern University
- 1990
B.S.
Louisiana State University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Admitted: 2000

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