Ryan has a varied legal practice that focuses on water law, civil litigation and appeals, real estate and real property law, and environmental law. His water law work involves assisting clients throughout Colorado to acquire, maintain, develop, and protect rights to use water. Ryan’s litigation style combines a results-oriented approach, creative legal strategies, and fervent advocacy to obtain successful results at reasonable costs. Ryan has successfully litigated diverse issues on behalf of individuals, organizations, and government entities before administrative boards and state and federal courts throughout Colorado and Washington State. In Ryan’s environmental law work, he represents individuals and organizations that aim to protect and enhance the environment and quality of life.