Ryan C. Williams '08

Akerman LLP, Partner

Chicago, Illinois

A complex commercial litigator with experience in all aspects of litigation, trial, and appellate work, Ryan Williams represents Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, and individuals. Ryan focuses his practice on business and commercial litigation matters involving contract disputes, tortious interference with contract cases, LLC member disputes, breach of fiduciary duty matters, class action defense, trade dress and patent infringement cases, malpractice defense, defamation defense, and insurance coverage actions. Ryan has tried cases in both federal and state courts throughout the United States, including multiple breach of contract claims, a trade dress action, and a claim under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). While equipped to proceed to trial if need be, clients value Ryan's practical advice and solutions to resolve matters without the need for trial.