Ryan Musleh focuses his practice on Toxic Tort, Product Liability, Premises Liability, Complex Commercial Litigation and Business Litigation & Transactions. He brings strong analytical skills and a keen attention to detail, allowing him to effectively address complex legal issues and meet client expectations. Ryan is committed to delivering precise and thorough legal support across a range of litigation and transactional matters.
Additionally, Ryan’s role as a litigation extern and law clerk at Segal McCambridge prepared him to transition seamlessly into his associate role. Throughout this experience, he developed essential skills in drafting and reviewing contracts, conducting in-depth legal research and preparing critical litigation documents, including motions and briefs. This hands-on exposure to the firm’s clients and processes has equipped him with the confidence and capability to handle sophisticated legal challenges.
Prior to joining the firm, Ryan gained valuable experience across multiple industries. As a football administration intern for an Indianapolis sports agency, he analyzed statistics and contract precedents to assist in drafting proposals for free agents. His work as a football information and salary cap intern for an NFL analysis website included providing statistical research and contract insights, collaborating with NFL veteran Mike Tannenbaum. Ryan also served as a law clerk for a Chicago personal injury law firm, where he gained practical experience drafting complaints, motions and settlement demand letters. These varied experiences provide Ryan with a well-rounded skill set that enhances his approach to legal practice.
Ryan earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from the Chicago-Kent College of Law with Order of the Coif honors. Ryan exhibited aptitude in sports law as Vice President of the Sports & Entertainment Law Society and through active participation in the Tulane and Villanova Pro Football Negotiation Competitions, where he was a finalist. Ryan also served as a teaching assistant for Torts and Legal Writing I & II and earned the CALI Award for Excellence in Legal Writing III: Transactional Writing, Legal Theory and the Best Advocate Award in Intensive Trial Advocacy.
Ryan holds a B.S. in public relations, cum laude, from Illinois State University. With a public relations and legal studies foundation from Illinois State University, Ryan combines strategic communication skills with a rigorous legal education. His academic and professional accolades reflect his commitment to excellence, making him a trusted advocate for clients navigating the legal system.
Ryan is from the northern suburbs of Chicago, is an avid football fan and loves his two dogs, Bella and Cody.
Honors
- Order of the Coif, 2024 – present