Ryan Patterson
415.523.0461 | rpatterson@gnhllp.com | Senior Associate
Ryan Patterson is a litigator with a wide range of experience in both federal and state courts throughout California. Ryan joined Goodman Neuman Hamilton LLP after working with diverse law firms representing clients in a wide array of practice areas—from intellectual property and business transactions to general liability and personal injury. His practice at Goodman Neuman Hamilton LLP focuses on personal injury and general liability defense.
Ryan received his law degree from Chapman University School of Law in 2011, where he received the top grades in construction law, constitutional argument, and constitutional jurisprudence. Ryan was a member of Chapman’s mock trial team, Constitutional Jurisprudence Clinic, and an editor for Chapman’s Journal of Criminal Justice.
Prior to becoming a lawyer, Ryan developed his negotiation and conflict resolution skills as a middle school English teacher in Los Angeles. A life-long Californian, he enjoys playing music and attending concerts, and camping with family and friends.



