Ryan M. Finn

At Finn Law Offices, we bring experience and creativity to the practice of law. “Team Finn” represents client throughout New York State. We fight for you — the client. We’ve got your back and we won’t back down even if circumstances make a case difficult.

Founding attorney Ryan Finn previously worked for big law firms and knows their games and tactics. Now, he fights to get justice for the underdogs.

He provides a high level of personal service and commitment to understanding his clients’ legal and business needs. Each client receives the personal attention necessary to resolve problems creatively and efficiently combined with a high level of skill and acumen.

A Record Of Success In Litigation

Ryan has a proven track record of success. He is involved in all aspects of trial court practice and appeals for clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 corporations. Ryan has handled dozens of arbitrations, hearings, as well as bench and jury trials in state and federal courts. Ryan regularly appears before administrative agencies defending individuals and businesses against prosecutions and unjust government action.

Always In Your Corner

We are dedicated to understanding what results you want and helping you understand what actions we can take on your behalf. Every step of the way, we will work with you to make sure that you understand the choices you are making and feel empowered to make them. We will give our recommendations and explain why, but ultimately, whether you settle, take a plea or go to trial is your choice.

Honors

• Named as a "Best Lawyer in America" 2017-present

• Named to the list of "Best Law Firms in America"

• Named as a "Super lawyers" 2013-present (an honor given to less than 5% of lawyers)

• Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys Under 40, New York State, 2015

Classes & Seminars

• New York State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Backlash Discrimination

• Intro to Civil Practice Skills: Torts and Insurance, Premises Liability: Burden of Proof And Defenses

• Human Resources law: What you need to know, Fair Labor Standards Act

• Damages in Personal Injury, Negotiating and Litigating the Damages

• Damages in Personal Injury, Quantifying Damages

• National Business Institute, Expert Testimony

• National Business Institute, Damages

• Practical Skills--The Trial, Expert Testimony

• National Business Institute CLE, Understanding the Law of Damages

• National Business Institute CLE, Plaintiff's Personal Injury From Start to Finish

• Albany Law Journal of Science and Technology Fall Symposium, Facebook Firing: The Intersection of Social Media, Employment & Ethics

• Employment Law Update, ADA and FMLA

• Employment Law Update, Employment Discrimination

• Basics of Civil Practice - The Trial Experts

• Albany County Bar Association, Article 78 Proceedings

• Practical Skills-How To Commence a Civil Lawsuit, The Deposition

Professional Associations

• Justinian Honorary Law Society, Member

• New York State Bar Association (Trial Lawyer Section and Commercial and Federal Litigation Section), Member

• Albany County Bar Association (Vice Chair Commercial/Appellate Practice Committee), Member

• Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar Association, Member

• New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, Member

• Defense Research Institute (Trucking Law Committee; Commercial Litigation Committee; Product Liability Committee; Trial Tactics Committee; Construction Law Committee; and Employment Law Committee), Member