Ryan M. Bledsoe

Education:
J.D., summa cum laude, Order of the Coif, University of Arizona, Rogers College of Law, 2007;
M.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2000;
B.A., summa cum laude, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1999

Admitted to Practice:
Oregon

Biography:

Ryan Bledsoe is a senior associate in the firm's litigation department.  Ryan has gained substantial experience by working on numerous cases involving a broad range of topics including antitrust, securities, intellectual property, environmental, and contract law.

Ryan is the Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Oregon State Bar's Antitrust and Trade Regulation Section, and he is a board member of the Forest Park Conservancy.  In addition, Super Lawyers identified Ryan as a "Rising Star" in its 2010 and 2011 publications. 

Ryan earned his J.D. from the Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona, where he served as an articles editor and a member of the Managing Board of the Arizona Law Review. 

Prior to entering law school, Ryan worked as a financial analyst for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Washington, D.C. 

During his undergraduate career, Ryan was a two-year starting goalkeeper for the UNLV men's soccer team, where he was selected to the GTE Academic All-America First Team and was twice named UNLV's Most Outstanding Scholar Athlete. 

Ryan recently climbed Mount Rainier, hiked the Wonderland Trail in Mount Rainier National Park, and hiked the W Trail in Torres del Paine National Park in Chile.  Closer to home, Ryan enjoys hiking and running on the Wildwood Trail.    

Professional Organizations:
Oregon State Bar
Multnomah Bar Association

Community Activities:
Board, Forest Park Conservancy