Ryan represents clients in the areas of corporate, securities, commercial real estate, health care, and general business transactions.  He received his undergraduate degree in Accounting from the University of New Orleans where he graduated Cum Laude and his law degree from Loyola University of New Orleans School of Law where he was a Member of the Loyola Law Review and wrote Where There Is A Will, There Is A Way; The Securities and Exchange Commission's Adoption of Rule 10b5-1, 47 Loy. L. Rev. 1133, Fall, 2001.

 Mr. Adams is a Member of the Louisiana Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, and American Bar Association, where he is a Planning Board Member for the Young Lawyer's Division's Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law and Business Law Sections.  He is also a Member of the New Orleans Young Leadership Council and the Louisiana Chapter of the Urban Land Institute, where he serves as a Member of the Executive Committee of the Young Leader's Group.  Mr. Adams is an instructor in the Loyola University School of Law Skills Course curriculum where he teaches a course on business entity documentation and has presented materials on Advanced L.L.C. Issues to attorneys and business professionals.