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Ryan Woody

Ryan Woody

Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C.
  • Business Law, Environmental Law, Gov & Administrative Law ...
  • Wisconsin
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Biography

Mr. Woody has a special interest in environmental and natural resources law. He is a member of the Natural Resources Division and Forest Resources Committee of the American Bar Association. He serves as legal counsel to the Ruffed Grouse Society, a national wildlife conservation and sportsmens association, on matters pertaining to the National Forests. He counsels natural resource clients in all aspects of Forest Service decision-making and its consequences on the forest's stakeholders, including industry, Native Americans, residents, and environmental interest groups.

In addition, to National Forest legal issues, Mr. Woody concentrates his practice on ERISA litigation, subrogation and insurance defense and complex coverage issues and appeals. Mr. Woody has represented ERISA Plans in numerous federal courts around the country.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Environmental Law
Gov & Administrative Law
Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Insurance Defense
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Area
  • General Civil
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Hourly, contingent and blended fee arrangements available to best serve each client's individual needs.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Wisconsin
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7th Circuit
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8th Circuit
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10th Circuit
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11th Circuit
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Professional Experience
Senior Associate Attorney
Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C.
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ERISA reimbursement litigation, national forest law, subrogation and insurance defense and complex coverage issues and appeals.
Assistant Attorney General
Wisconsin Department of Justice
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Civil Litigation and Defense of State Employees
Education
Marquette University Law School
J.D. (2004) | Law
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Honors: Dean's List
Activities: Environmental Law Society President Moot Court
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Bradley University
B.S. | International Business; German
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Honors: Honors Society
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Awards
Rising Star
Superlawyers
Mr. Woody was named a 2008 Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine, which honors the best 2.5% of lawyers under the age of 40.
Professional Associations
Wisconsin State Bar  # 1047279
Member
Current
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Defense Research Institute
Member
- Current
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National Association of Subrogation Professional
Member
- Current
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American Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Blog
National Forest Law Blog
Contact & Map
1111 E Sumner St
Hartford, WI 53027
Telephone: (262) 673-7850
Telephone: (262) 673-7850
Fax: (262) 673-3766