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Ryan J. Thomas

Biography

"I help my clients make the best possible choice by turning complex problems into something they can understand."

Ryan is a civil litigator who represents individuals and businesses in state and federal courts. His practice focuses on general litigation, contract disputes, negligence matters, tax controversies, and business-related legal issues. He is dedicated to helping clients navigate challenging legal matters by providing strategic guidance and clear explanations throughout the process.

Known for his preparation and attention to detail, Ryan believes that success in litigation often comes down to the details. He takes a thorough, proactive, and methodical approach to every case, carefully analyzing the facts, identifying potential risks, and developing strategies tailored to each client's objectives. Ryan is committed to ensuring that clients understand their rights, the implications of their decisions, and the legal options available to them.

Ryan's litigation experience includes handling some of the state's most highly contested tax controversies, complex civil lawsuits, and business planning matters. Whether advocating for clients in court or advising them outside the courtroom, he focuses on delivering practical solutions and helping clients make informed decisions with confidence.

Outside the office, Ryan enjoys cycling. His appreciation for endurance, perseverance, and balance carries over into his legal practice, where he is committed to providing thoughtful representation and exceptional client service.

Practice Areas

  • Civil Litigation 90%
  • Estate Planning 10%

Languages

  • English

Current Employment Positions

  • Partner

Bar Admissions

  • Nebraska
  • Iowa
  • U.S. Tax Court

Education

  • Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska
  • Willamette, Salem, Oregon