Ryan was born and raised in suburbs of St. Louis.  He attended the University of Missouri and was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity where he served on the executive board.  He graduated in 2013 with degrees in History and Political Science.  He graduated from Saint Louis University school of Law in 2016, and is licensed to practice law in the States of Missouri and Illinois.  Ryan joined The Johnson Law Firm in 2018, and focuses his practices in the areas of: general civil litigation, personal injury, workers' compensation, criminal defense, as well as corporate and other real estate transactions.   In his free time, Ryan is an assistant varsity lacrosse coach with the Lindbergh Lacrosse Club.  He enjoys golf, the outdoors, and spending time with his family.