Ryan Sawyer

Ryan Sawyer: Attorney with Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.

Biography

Ryan Stewart Sawyer is a Partner in the firm’s Orlando office. His areas of practice include all aspects of insurance and general liability defense, including personal injury defense, premises liability, automobile liability, security negligence and insurance coverage disputes.

Originally from Maryland, Ryan Sawyer earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and Politics, cum laude, from the University of Maryland. He was a part of the University’s Honors Program as well as a Byrd and President’s Scholar. He later earned his Juris Doctor from Vanderbilt University School of Law. While attending Vanderbilt, Mr. Sawyer was a Managing Editor of the Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law, and President of the Animal Law Society.

Prior to joining Cole, Scott & Kissane, Mr. Sawyer worked as an Assistant Public Defender for the 9th Judicial Circuit in Orlando, where he tried over 25 jury trials. In his spare time, he enjoys running, playing basketball and spending time with his wife and daughter.

Awards & Recognitions

The Best Lawyers in America , Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, recognized since 2026

Newsroom

News

•Orlando Partners Achieve a Remarkable Verdict in Orange County
Recent Successful Trial, 4.7.2025
•Successful Defense Verdict in Underinsured/Uninsured Motorist Claim
Recent Successful Trial, 4.1.2025
•Complete Defense Verdict - Uninsured Motorist Claim - Seminole County
Recent Successful Trial, 3.12.2024
•Defense Verdict - Admitted Liability Auto Accident - Orange County
Publication, 12.11.2023

Areas of Practice (9)

  • Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability
  • Catastrophic and Personal Injury
  • Federal Practice
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Security Negligence
  • SIU Insurance Fraud Defense
  • Trucking Accident Defense
  • Vehicle Negligence

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Maryland, B.A., Government and Politics, cum laude
Law School Attended:
Vanderbilt University School of Law, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
2012
Admission:
2012, Florida; U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Memberships:

Associations

•The Florida Bar
•Orange County Bar Association
•American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
•Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (former)

ISLN:
923117571

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