Ryan J. Foran, Business Attorney in Greenbelt, Maryland
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites · 4.6/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
Vice PresidentatForan & Foran, P.A.
Greenbelt, MD
Practicing business in Greenbelt since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 16 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Ryan J. Foran is a vice president based in Greenbelt, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. Ryan has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foran & Foran, P.A.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
- Based in
- Greenbelt, MD
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- Business · Car Accidents · Dog Bites
- Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites matters from Greenbelt, MD.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Ryan J. Foran: Ryan J. Foran is a vice president based in Greenbelt, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. Ryan has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foran & Foran, P.A.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Ryan's practice areas in Greenbelt
Ryan concentrates on business, car accidents, dog bites, education, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ryan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Dog Bites
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General
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Motorcycle
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Pedestrian
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Securities
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Slip & Fall
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TBI/SCI
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Workers Comp
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Wrongful Death
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Business cases in Greenbelt, Maryland
Ryan takes business matters in Greenbelt, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ryan agrees to represent you.
Car Accidents cases in Greenbelt, Maryland
Ryan takes car accidents matters in Greenbelt, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ryan agrees to represent you.
Dog Bites cases in Greenbelt, Maryland
Ryan takes dog bites matters in Greenbelt, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ryan agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Greenbelt, Maryland
Ryan takes education matters in Greenbelt, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ryan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Greenbelt, Maryland
Ryan takes general matters in Greenbelt, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ryan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Ryan J. Foran, business attorney serving Greenbelt
Ryan J. Foran is a vice president based in Greenbelt, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. Ryan has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foran & Foran, P.A.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 16 client reviews. Ryan works from Greenbelt, Maryland and takes on business matters across the region.
After attending DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Maryland where he was a member of the National Honor Society, Ryan attended and graduated from The College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia on a football scholarship. He thereafter graduated from Nova University Law School. He was an intern in the Office of the Public Defender in Prince George's County, Maryland and thereafter was a law clerk for the Honorable Richard Sothoron, Judge (retired), Circuit Court for Prince George's County, Maryland. He entered the private practice of law in 1998, concentrating his practice in worker's compensation, personal injury and criminal matters.
How Ryan handles business matters
After attending DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Maryland where he was a member of the National Honor Society, Ryan attended and graduated from The College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia on a football scholarship. He thereafter graduated from Nova University Law School. He was an intern in the Office of the Public Defender in Prince George's County, Maryland and…
Who Ryan represents
Ryan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and dog bites matters in Greenbelt and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Ryan studied and practices
Nova University
J.D. · 1998
College of William & Mary
B.B.A. · 1995
Jurisdictions
Ryan's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1999 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1998 · ACTIVE
Ryan studied at J.D. in Nova University and B.B.A. in College of William & Mary.
Law school and academic background
Ryan completed J.D. in Nova University and B.B.A. in College of William & Mary. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ryan runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Ryan's legal honors and published work
Ryan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Ryan's professional memberships and bar associations
Prince George's County, Maryland, District of Columbia, and American Bar Associations Maryland Association for Justice
membership
Locations
Ryan J. Foran's office in Greenbelt
Ryan's primary office is at Suite 600, 6301 Ivy Lane, Greenbelt, MD, 20770-6315. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Ryan J. Foran — 4.6/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Ryan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Greenbelt.
4.6
16 client reviews
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How to hire Ryan J. Foran — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ryan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ryan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ryan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Ryan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Greenbelt, Maryland
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Ryan
Ryan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Ryan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ryan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ryan J. Foran
How much does it cost to hire Ryan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ryan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ryan offer a free consultation?
Ryan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ryan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Ryan's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ryan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ryan take my case if I'm outside Greenbelt?
Ryan is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ryan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Ryan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ryan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ryan accepting new business clients right now?
Ryan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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