Ryan advises utilities, independent power producers and transmission companies and pipeline companies on siting, routing, permitting and other regulatory matters before the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission and other federal, state and local agencies.
Prior to joining Fredrikson, Ryan worked in the General Counsel’s office of a nationally recognized regional utility holding company where he gained unique insight into Minnesota Public Utilities Commission regulatory proceedings, municipal energy grids, critical infrastructure land and easement disputes and renewable energy initiatives.
Ryan has obtained Certificates in Conflict Resolution, Global Arbitration Law and Patent Law from Mitchell Hamline School of Law.
Education
- Mitchell Hamline School of Law, J.D., 2021
- Rice University, B.A., 2017
Admissions
- Minnesota, 2022
- U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, 2022
Recognition
- North Star Lawyer, Minnesota State Bar Association, 2023
Professional Memberships
- American Bar Association, Member
- Minnesota State Bar Association, Member
- Hennepin County Bar Association, Member
Publications
- Co-Author, "EPA Finalization of PFAS Water Quality Criteria Paves the Way for State Water Quality Standards," Bench and Bar of Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association, February 2025
- Co-Author, "Updated Soil Lead Guidance for CERCLA Sites and RCRA Corrective Action Facilitates," Bench and Bar of Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association, March 2024
- Co-Author, "Minnesota District Court Stays Challenge to Minnesota's Vehicle Emissions Standards," Bench and Bar of Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association, December 2023
