Ryan J. Adams

Ryan J. Adams: Attorney with Adams, Howell, Sizemore & Adams, P.A.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

Since being admitted to practice law in 2001, Ryan has focused exclusively in the area of civil litigation. A large percentage of his cases deal with business, construction, real estate, and trust and estate disputes. He is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in North Carolina and has handled cases in numerous counties across the state. He has also arbitrated a number of cases with the American Arbitration Association.

Ryan grew up in Angier, North Carolina. He graduated from Duke University in 1998 with a degree in public policy and economics. In 2001, he obtained his law degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After law school, he practiced for three years at Lewis & Roberts concentrating in commercial, construction and personal injury litigation. In 2005, he formed the firm of Shirley & Adams in downtown Raleigh. He joined Adams Howell in 2016.
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Areas of Practice (11)

  • Civil Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Estate Litigation
  • Landlord-Tenant
  • Collections
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Liens
  • Partnership Law
  • Contract Litigation
  • Personal Injury

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Duke University, B.A., 1998
Law School Attended:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2001
Year of First Admission:
2001
Admission:
2001, North Carolina
Memberships:
North Carolina State Bar. All State and Federal Courts of North Carolina.
Birth Information:
Raleigh, North Carolina, November 21, 1975
ISLN:
915809378

Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (11 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/25/14 in Litigation

    Ryan is a very fine lawyer, and a trustworthy adversary. He and his partner run an excellent firm.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 08/24/14 in Trial Practice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 08/12/14 in Civil Litigation

    I have mediated several cases involving Ryan Adams, and I have always found him well prepared, knowledgable in the law, and very professional in his representation of his clients.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/11/14 in Commercial Litigation

    Ryan knows how to try a case. One of the few in Raleigh who do. Also very responsive to clients.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/18/14 in Civil Litigation

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/08/14 in Litigation

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  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/08/14 in Civil Litigation

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  • 4.4/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/08/14 in Litigation

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  • 4.2/5.0 Rated by a Member on 08/08/14 in Construction Litigation

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  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/17/14 in Commercial Litigation

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Other Legal Directories

Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Client Champion

Very personable! Always a great outcome and quick!

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Contact Information:

919-910-8206  Phone

919-839-2230  Fax

www.adamshowell.com

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