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Ryan Dunbar draws from a broad range of experience at both the trial and appellate levels. Before joining the firm, Ryan served as a law clerk to the Honorable Jennifer W. Elrod of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Prior to clerking, he was a litigation associate at a multinational law firm in San Francisco.
Ryan graduated from Harvard Law School, where he was the Supervising Chair of the Harvard Law Review. He was a member of the winning team of the Ames Moot Court Competition, also winning the prize for Best Brief.
Representative Matters
Fonseca v. Walmart (2025)
California superior court grants judgment notwithstanding the verdict and eliminates a $34 million damages award in an employment defamation case.
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Education
- Harvard Law School
J.D., 2022 - University of California, Los Angeles
B.A., summa cum laude, 2018
Clerkships
- Hon. Jennifer W. Elrod, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (2023 – 2024)
Bar Admissions
- California
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
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