Special Counsel

Dallas

Direct: 213.891.5294

Office:

bryan@buchalter.com

Bar Admissions

Texas, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Utah

Overview

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Brett Ryan is a Special Counsel in the Firm’s Dallas office and a member of the Litigation practice group.

Mr. Ryan represents financial institutions, mortgage servicers, and creditors across a broad range of default servicing, regulatory compliance, transactional, and bankruptcy matters. As former in-house counsel to a multibillion-dollar nationwide credit union, he brings firsthand understanding of banking operations and the regulatory landscape governing financial institutions.

Brett has also served as outside general counsel to a diversified holding company with interests spanning casinos, hotels, travel centers, restaurants, and real estate brokerage. In that role, he managed complex commercial transactions, including an $83 million purchase and sale agreement.

Brett earned his J.D. from the University of Hawai’i William S. Richardson School of Law, where he served on the Law Review. He is admitted to practice in state and federal courts in California, Hawai’i, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, and Utah.

Admissions

  • Texas
  • Nevada
  • Oregon
  • Hawaii
  • California
  • Utah
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Hawaii
  • U.S. District Court Hawaii
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Nevada
  • U.S. District Court Nevada
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Oregon
  • U.S. District Court Oregon
  • Northern District of Texas
  • Western District of Texas
  • Southern District of Texas
  • Eastern District of Texas

Education

  • University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law, J.D.
  • University of Hawaii, B.A. in Philosophy, with distinction

  • AV Preeminent Rating Martindale Hubble

  • Creditors’ Rights
  • Commercial Real Estate

  • Volunteer, Xtreme Couture GI Foundation
    • Nonprofit foundation for injured combat veterans and their families

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