Andrew J. Ryan

Partner

Andrew J. Ryan

Partner

Contact

Direct: 585-987-2809
Fax: 585-445-2309
aryan@woodsoviatt.com
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Profile

At a Glance

Andrew Ryan is a Partner in the firm's Litigation Department. He represents clients in a variety of business disputes, including breach of contract, noncompete and shareholder contests, as well as other commercial matters pending in Federal and State courts throughout New York State. Mr. Ryan has a breadth and depth of trial experience that he calls upon to inform and advise his clients. Mr. Ryan also acts as the Administrative Chair of the firm's Litigation Department.

Mr. Ryan is also Co-Chair of the firm's Labor & Employment Department and is the leader of the firm's Employment and Labor Litigation practice group, where he regularly appears before the New York State and Federal Courts, Departments of Labor, the New York State Division of Human Rights and the New York State Workers' Compensation Board.

Honors

Lectures frequently on employment and litigation topics and has authored numerous articles.

Education

Albany Law School, J.D.

State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A.

St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, Ireland

Bar Admissions

State of New York

United States District Court for the Western District of New York

Professional Affiliations

  • Member of the Monroe County and New York State Bar Associations and their litigation sections
  • Co-Chair of the Monroe County Bar Association's Litigation Council.

Community Involvement

  • Chairman of the Rochester Winter Mountaineering Society.
  • Coach of his children's sports teams.
  • Serves on the Parish Council for St. Mary's Church.