A native of the Shoals, Nathan earned his law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law. He focuses on the areas of trust and estate litigation and administration, personal injury litigation, drug and device litigation, and business law.
Nathan will walk with you through your legal issue from beginning to end. He has helped countless Shoals neighbors win substantial settlements and awards in personal injury, business, and estate and trust litigation. He has helped many others set up estates, guardianships and conservatorships. He can help you, too - or he’ll find someone who can.
Nathan is married to Danielle Snoddy Ryan, owner of Shoals Yoga. They have five children: Lydia, Zep, Wesley, Amelia, and Jack.
Professional Experience
Bunch and James, P.C. (2017-2020)
Trousdale Ryan, P.C. (2012-2016)
Ryan & Ryan, LLC (2009-2011)
Bradley Arant Rose & White, LLP (now Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, Birmingham, AL - 2006-2009)
Teach for America, 7th Grade English and Junior High Baseball - Terrell Lane Middle School, Louisburg, NC (2001-2003)
Education
University of Virginia School of Law (2006)
Rhodes College, cum laude (2001)
Muscle Shoals High School (1997)
Honors and Admissions
Admitted to practice in all Alabama state and federal courts.
Past President, Lauderdale County Bar Association
Past Member, Young Lawyers’ Executive Committee, Alabama State Bar
Past President and current board member, Cramer Children’s Center
Past Board Member, Tennessee Valley Art Center
Past Board Member, Junior Board, Cornerstone Schools of Alabama
Past Board Member, VOICES for Alabama’s Children
Member, Governor’s Task Force to develop and implement curriculum to teach child sexual abuse prevention
UVa Law: Fulbright & Jaworski Oral Advocacy Award; Scholarship Recipient
Rhodes College: Bellingrath Scholarship, P.K. Seidman Award for Political Science
Member, Phi Beta Kappa honor society