Working to protect the civil rights of individuals, Ryan M. Paulus represents clients in a variety of contexts, including discrimination, retaliation, harassment, whistleblower, consumer rights, personal injury, severance, and wage and hour disputes.

Ryan's confidence, perserverance, and attention to detail are invaluable to furthering his clients cause. Handling both large class actions and individual matters throughout his career, Ryan has developed a record of success in significant and complex litigation.

Ryan is also a combat veteran who served with distinction in Afghanistan as a SAPPER Company Operations Officer, earning both the Bronze Star Medal and the Combat Action Badge before resigning from the military at the rank of Captain.

Admissions

Missouri Supreme Court

Kansas Supreme Court

U.S. District Court- District of Nebraska

U.S. District Court- Eastern District of Michigan

U.S. District Court- Eastern District of Missouri

U.S. District Court- Western District of Missouri

U.S. District Court- District of Kansas

Education

J.D. University of Missouri, Columbia, 2007

B.A. University Northern Iowa, 2004, cum laude

Publications/Awards

Bronze Star Medal

Combat Action Badge

Publishes on a regular basis at on current issues affecting employee rights.

(In progress) Delaney And The Evolution of At-Will Employment.

Lawyergist Clients' Choice in Employment 2012

Missouri Workers Compensation Law, Business over Breakfast Series featured speaker