CHRISTOPHER RYAN

Mr. Ryan is a member of the firm's Business Practice Group and the Litigation Group. As a member of the Business Practice Group, Mr. Ryan works with healthcare providers in all areas of health law including corporate formation and dissolution, contract formation, and issues involving health compliance. As part of the Litigation Group, Mr. Ryan defends healthcare providers faced with claims of medical malpractice. In this regard, Mr. Ryan's experience spans from the pre-suit period through representing healthcare providers at trial. Before joining Giarmarco Mullins & Horton, Mr. Ryan was an associate at Aardema Whitelaw, PLLC.

Mr. Ryan graduated cum laude from the Haworth College of Business at Western Michigan University. He attended law school at the Michigan State University College of Law where he served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Medicine and Law. He received his Juris Doctor cum laude with a concentration in Health Law.

Mr. Ryan is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the Medical Legal Subcommittee of the Health Care Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, the American Health Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association and the Oakland County Bar Association. Mr. Ryan has published numerous articles and has given many presentations on a variety of medical-legal topics.

• Western Michigan University, Haworth College of Business
• Michigan State University College of Law

• Michigan 2010
• U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan - 2010