Ryan Garry

Ryan Garry

Criminal Defense Attorney

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Ryan is the founder and owner of the Law Offices of Ryan Garry, LLC, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Ryan is certified as a Criminal Law Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association, has nearly 20 years of serious state and federal criminal defense, and he has achieved outstanding success advocating on behalf of clients throughout the United States, including case dismissals and not guilty verdicts.

Over the course of his legal career, Ryan has successfully handled a wide range of state and federal criminal cases, focusing on criminal sexual conduct, white collar crime, narcotic state and federal drug cases and murder. From his efforts, he has achieved a long record of securing acquittals, dismissals, not guilty jury verdicts and reductions of charges for his clients, and he has represented clients from every walk of life, from the homeless to well-known celebrities and sports figures, doctors, lawyers and other professionals. His most recent not guilty verdict occurred when he acquitted a decorated State Trooper of Criminal Sexual Conduct in the First Degree, a crime which would have sent him to prison for at least 12 years.

Ryan credits his success with his outstanding trial abilities and his unwavering commitment to protect the rights, liberties and freedom of those he serves. Honored for his impeccable professionalism and outstanding service, he has earned consistent top rankings and endorsements from his peers, and he has received "Superb, 10 out of 10 client" ratings on AVVO, and was awarded Top 100 lawyer from Super Lawyers in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022.

Ryan attended William Mitchell College of Law where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2004. Along with practicing before all Minnesota state and federal courts, he holds admission to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court as well as other federal courts throughout the United States. In 2020, Ryan and his co-counsel argued a case before the Minnesota Supreme Court involving law enforcement raiding the law offices of a local attorney and taking all of her confidential files.

Ryan recently ended his term as President of the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL). He is also serves on the MSBA Board for the Criminal Law Specialist committee, comprised of respected Judges, prosecutors, and the top criminal defense attorneys in Minnesota.

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  • Criminal Defense Attorney

    Ryan Garry, Criminal Defense Attorney

    - Present 15 years 1 month

    333 South 7th Street, Suite 2350, Minneapolis, MN 55402

    Ryan is a Criminal Law Specialist, certified by the Minnesota State Bar Association, and has developed a reputation as an accomplished trial attorney. Very few attorneys in Minnesota have achieved this certification.

    Ryan has acquitted clients in with not-guilty verdicts and judge's orders to dismiss in cases ranging from DWI to Homicide. He recently acquitted an innocent person charged with Felony Third Degree Assault, obtained a complete jury acquittal for a client charged with Felony…

    Ryan is a Criminal Law Specialist, certified by the Minnesota State Bar Association, and has developed a reputation as an accomplished trial attorney. Very few attorneys in Minnesota have achieved this certification.

    Ryan has acquitted clients in with not-guilty verdicts and judge's orders to dismiss in cases ranging from DWI to Homicide. He recently acquitted an innocent person charged with Felony Third Degree Assault, obtained a complete jury acquittal for a client charged with Felony Domestic Assault Strangulation, and exonerated a nurse practitioner in a high profile Aiding First Degree Murder case in Hennepin County. Ryan practices in state and federal court, and has litigated a variety of federal cases ranging from mail fraud, wire fraud, bank fraud, witness tampering, bank robbery and tax evasion. Within the last few years he has litigated, to verdict, jury trials ranging from Felony Strangulation, Assaulting a Police Officer, Federal Bank Robbery, and First Degree Assault, Felony Domestic Assault and Federal Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance.

    The majority of Ryan's clients are referred from other lawyers, prosecutors who have litigated against him in trial, former presiding judges, and past clients. Ryan frequently represents lawyers, doctors, police officers, and other professionals accused of crimes. He is often sought out on high-profile cases where the stakes are high.

    Ryan is a board member of the Minnesota Society of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the editor the Challenger Magazine. He is also a board member of the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) and a frequent speaker at Minnesota Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminars. Ryan has been named a Rising Star "Superlawyer" in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. He was named a "Superlawyer" in 2014 and 2015.

  • Ryan Garry, Attorney at Law

    Ryan Garry, Attorney at Law

    15 years 4 months

    • Criminal Defense Attorney

      Ryan Garry, Attorney at Law

      - Present 15 years 1 month

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      Ryan Garry, Attorney At Law

      - Present 15 years 4 months

      333 South 7th Street, Suite 2350, Minneapolis, MN 55402

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Licenses & Certifications

  • Criminal Law Trial Specialist

    Minnesota State Bar Association

Honors & Awards

  • Special Achievement Award

    Minnesota Society of Criminal Defense Lawyers

    With other lawyers, Ryan was awarded the Special Achievement Award for representing a criminal defense lawyer whose law office was seized by law enforcement. The case was litigated all of the way to the Minnesota Supreme Court.

  • Criminal Law Specialist

    Minnesota State Bar Association

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