About Ryan
Ryan H. Nell is an employment attorney responsible for representing California employers statewide in both counseling and comprehensive litigation support. With the ever-changing landscape of California and federal employment law, Ryan prides himself on assisting clients in staying ahead of the curve in an effort to avoid legal trouble before it arises. He has extensive experience representing clients in harassment, retaliation, and discrimination matters, as well as large-scale wage and hour lawsuits.Ryan speaks regularly on a wide range of topics aimed at assisting California employers in the avoidance of legal trouble before it arises, and his work in the field has led to his recognition as a San Diego Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2018-2023 and his inclusion in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list in 2021-2023.Ryan graduated magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law. Before law school, Ryan attended the University of Southern California, where he was recognized as a Presidential Scholar and earned a degree in Political Science.
Ryan H. Nell is an employment attorney responsible for representing California employers statewide in both counseling and comprehensive litigation support. With the ever-changing landscape of California and federal employment law, Ryan prides himself on assisting clients in staying ahead of the curve in an effort to avoid legal trouble before it arises. He has extensive experience representing clients in harassment, retaliation, and discrimination matters, as well as large-scale wage and hour lawsuits.
Ryan speaks regularly on a wide range of topics aimed at assisting California employers in the avoidance of legal trouble before it arises, and his work in the field has led to his recognition as a San Diego Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2018-2023 and his inclusion in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list in 2021-2023.
Ryan graduated magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law. Before law school, Ryan attended the University of Southern California, where he was recognized as a Presidential Scholar and earned a degree in Political Science.
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Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Employment Law - Management
- Recognized: Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2025
- Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2025
- Recognized: Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2024
- Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2024
- Recognized: Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2023
- Recognized: Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2022
- Recognized: Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2021
- San Diego Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2018-2023