Stephen Ryan
Petal
Summary
Results-driven attorney with expertise in litigation strategy, legal research, and compliance management. Demonstrated success in client negotiations, consistently achieving favorable trial outcomes. Strong analytical skills and a commitment to delivering effective legal solutions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Attorney
Richard Schwartz & Associates
Hattiesburg
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Conducted comprehensive legal research to support case preparations and arguments.
- Collaborated with colleagues on case strategies and legal research projects.
- Reviewed discovery materials to extract pertinent information for cases.
- Drafted and revised pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court documents.
- Represented clients during trial proceedings before judges or juries.
- Compiled evidence from police reports, medical records, and various sources for trials.
- Developed litigation strategies for civil law cases.
- Negotiated settlements between disputing parties to achieve favorable outcomes.
Director of Insurance Operations
Forrest General Hospital
Hattiesburg
03.2019 - 01.2024
- Led strategic planning initiatives to enhance hospital services and patient care.
- Coordinated interdepartmental collaboration to streamline operational efficiency and communication.
- Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Managed budgets and resource allocation to optimize department performance and sustainability.
- Facilitated community outreach programs to promote health awareness and services offered.
- Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Owner - Attorney
Stephen P. Ryan Attorney at Law, PLLC
Hattiesburg
10.2009 - 03.2019
- Managed daily operations of a law firm specializing in diverse legal services.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to attract new clients effectively.
- Maintained financial records, including billing and expense tracking for the firm.
- Researched legal precedents and current laws to support case preparations efficiently.
- Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
Education
Master of Arts - Healthcare Administration
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK08-2021
Law
Mississippi College School of Law
Jackson, MS05-2009
Political Science & History
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS05-2006
Skills
- Legal research
- Litigation strategy development
- Discovery review
- Compliance management
- Client negotiation
- Trial experience
- Business transaction analysis
- Corporate and business legal issues
- Oral debate
- Ethics and professionalism
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteSalary Range
$95000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Attorney
Richard Schwartz & Associates
01.2024 - 01.2026
Director of Insurance Operations
Forrest General Hospital
03.2019 - 01.2024
Owner - Attorney
Stephen P. Ryan Attorney at Law, PLLC
10.2009 - 03.2019
Master of Arts - Healthcare Administration
Oklahoma State University
Law
Mississippi College School of Law
Political Science & History
University of Southern Mississippi