Ryan P. Garry

Ryan P. Garry is the founder and owner of the Law Offices of Ryan Garry, LLC, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With nearly two decades of legal experience, Ryan is board-certified as a Criminal Law Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association—an honor held by less than 3% of criminal attorneys in the state. He is renowned for delivering powerful defense in high-stakes federal and state criminal cases.

Ryan earned his Juris Doctor from William Mitchell College of Law in 2004. Ryan is admitted to practice before all Minnesota state and federal courts, 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. His deep legal knowledge and extensive courtroom experience underpin his consistently successful track record.

Ryan has built a reputation for handling complex criminal matters, including white collar crimes, criminal sexual conduct, drug charges, and homicide. His recent courtroom victories include high-profile acquittals involving university professors, physicians, engineers, and law enforcement officers. His trial expertise consistently results in acquittals, dismissals, and favorable verdicts.

Throughout his career, Ryan has demonstrated a relentless commitment to defending the rights and freedoms of many clients, from professionals and celebrities to the marginalized. His work has garnered nationwide recognition, including multiple selections to the Super Lawyers Top 100 list from 2018 through 2025, and perfect ratings from clients on AVVO.

Beyond the courtroom, Ryan P. Garry has served as President of the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and is an active board member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He also sits on the MSBA Criminal Law Specialist committee, working alongside top judges and attorneys to uphold professional excellence. Ryan continues to influence legal discourse nationally, advocating for defense rights with passion and integrity.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder And Owner, Ryan Garry, LLC
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
• President, Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• William Mitchell College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• St. Cloud State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Awards & Badges