About
Ryan T. Fowler is an attorney licensed in Michigan and South Carolina who focuses his practice on divorce, family law, and criminal defense. He represents individuals facing legally complex and emotionally demanding matters, including custody disputes, divorce proceedings, and criminal charges. Ryan approaches each case with care, professionalism, and attention to detail, working to protect client rights while pursuing practical solutions that support long-term stability and fair outcomes.
Ryan earned his J.D., cum laude, from Michigan State University College of Law. He also earned a B.A., magna cum laude, from Michigan State University’s James Madison College. His education strengthened his legal research, writing, and analytical skills, enabling him to explain legal issues clearly and guide clients through challenging decisions with accuracy, structure, and confidence at every stage of the legal process.
Earlier in his career, Ryan practiced employment law, representing individuals whose workplace rights were violated. He also served as a staff attorney at a nonprofit sliding-scale law firm, where he supported community outreach efforts and helped expand access to justice. These roles sharpened his advocacy skills and reinforced a client-centered approach that remains central to his current family and criminal law practice.
Ryan T. Fowler emphasizes open communication and informed decision-making throughout representation. He takes time to ensure clients understand how the law applies to their case and what options are available. His dedication to strong advocacy and efficient outcomes earned him recognition as a Super Lawyers “Rising Star.” Through preparation, responsiveness, and focused representation, he helps clients move forward with clarity and confidence during difficult legal transitions.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Clarkston Legal
- Member, State Bar of Michigan
- Member, South Carolina Bar Association
Licensed State
- Michigan
- South Carolina
Education
- Michigan State University College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) Cum Laude - Michigan State University, James Madison College
Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude
Awards & Badges

- Drug Crime
- Expungement
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime
- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Divorce & Separation
- Guardianship
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Military Divorce
- Paternity
- Uncontested Divorce
- LGBTQ Family




