William Fitts Ryan, Jr. is a lawyer practicing insurance & worker's compensation, negligence, defense and 5 other areas of law. William received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. William practices at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston L.L.P. in Baltimore, MD.
•Chair: Litigation Department
•Listed as a Local Litigation Star inBenchmark Litigation: The Definitive Guide to America's Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys, 2009-2013
•Listed in Baltimore's Legal Elite, 2010 - Baltimore SmartCEO Magazine
•Listed in MarylandSuper Lawyers, Top 50/100 Maryland Lawyers, 2007 - 2013
•Listed inBest Lawyers in America, 2005-present; Named 2014 Baltimore Litigation - Environmental Lawyer of the Year
•Maryland's Leadership in Law Award, 2008 (The Daily Record)
•Former Member: Advisory Board of the Advanced Real Estate Litigation Strategies Institute, Georgetown University Law Center
•2011 Baltimore County Good Scout Award, Baltimore Area Council of Boy Scouts
Recent Speaking Engagements
•Private Company and Non-Profit D&O Claims Activity, Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) D&O Symposium, Marriott Marquis, New York, New York, February 9, 2012
•Personal Liability for Directors and Officers: The Next Wave in 'Economic Meltdown' Litigation, 2010 Spring Meeting of International Law Section, American Bar Association, New York, New York
•Know the Mine Field: Risks for Holders of Distressed Debt, Fourth Annual Global Forum on Investing in Distressed Debt, March 30-31, 2009, Los Angeles, California
Events
Bill Ryan Honored with Good Scout Award October 26, 2011 - 8:00am
Press Releases
Fifty-Four Whiteford Attorneys Named Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in Maryland
Whiteford, Taylor & Preston Recognized in 2014 Benchmark Litigation and Benchmark Plaintiff
61 Whiteford, Taylor & Preston Attorneys Listed in Best Lawyers in America; Nine Named as Lawyers of the Year Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers
• Chair: Litigation Department
• Listed as a "Local Litigation Star" in Benchmark Litigation: The Definitive Guide to America's Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys, 2009-2013
• Listed in Baltimore's Legal Elite, 2010 - Baltimore SmartCEO Magazine
• Listed in Maryland Super Lawyers, "Top 50/100 Maryland Lawyers," 2007 - 2013
• Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2005-present; Named 2014 Baltimore Litigation - Environmental "Lawyer of the Year"
• Maryland's Leadership in Law Award, 2008 (The Daily Record)
• Former Member: Advisory Board of the Advanced Real Estate Litigation Strategies Institute, Georgetown University Law Center
• 2011 Baltimore County Good Scout Award, Baltimore Area Council of Boy Scouts
Recent Speaking Engagements
• "Private Company and Non-Profit D&O Claims Activity, " Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) D&O Symposium, Marriott Marquis, New York, New York, February 9, 2012
• "Personal Liability for Directors and Officers: The Next Wave in 'Economic Meltdown' Litigation," 2010 Spring Meeting of International Law Section, American Bar Association, New York, New York
• "Know the Mine Field: Risks for Holders of Distressed Debt," Fourth Annual Global Forum on Investing in Distressed Debt, March 30-31, 2009, Los Angeles, California
Events
Bill Ryan Honored With Good Scout Award
October 26, 2011 - 8:00am
7 Saint Paul StreetBaltimore, MD 21202-1626U.S.A.
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