S. John Ryan

S. John Ryan

Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2006

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S. John Ryan is a partner in Seward & Kissel’s Employee Benefits Group. He joined the Firm in 1998. John advises a variety of clients — publicly and closely held corporations, partnerships, governmental entities, tax-exempt foundations and sole proprietorships — concerning all aspects of employee benefits matters. These matters include representation involving the structuring, drafting, operation, amendment and termination of qualified and non-qualified pension, profit-sharing, stock bonus and employee stock ownership plans, individual retirement accounts, stock option plans and group life, disability, medical reimbursement, and other types of welfare plans.

S. John Ryan is a partner in Seward & Kissel’s Employee Benefits Group. He joined the Firm in 1998. John advises a variety of clients — publicly and closely held corporations, partnerships, governmental entities, tax-exempt foundations and sole proprietorships — concerning all aspects of employee benefits matters. These matters include representation involving the structuring, drafting, operation, amendment and termination of qualified and non-qualified pension, profit-sharing, stock bonus and employee stock ownership plans, individual retirement accounts, stock option plans and group life, disability, medical reimbursement, and other types of welfare plans.

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4.5 / 5

31 Reviews

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Tom Hettinger

Jan 30, 2026

Many thanks to S. John Ryan for the hard work and dedication to my legal matter

Really glad I found S. John Ryan for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you're in New...

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Malcolm Wiza

Jan 30, 2026

Would recommend S. John Ryan for sure to anyone in New York needing legal help

Everyone at S. John Ryan's office in New York was so nice and helpful. They made a tough situation a lot easier to deal with by being so patient and explaining everything clearly. I never felt like ju...

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Scott Walsh

Jan 30, 2026

So glad I called S. John Ryan to handle my Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law case in New York

I've already told all my friends and family about S. John Ryan. If you need Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law help in New York, they're the ones to see without any doubt. They are local experts who really...

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Edward Will

Jan 30, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at S. John Ryan's firm

S. John Ryan has been doing this since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006, and it definitely shows in their work. They're pros through and through and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my legal mat...

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Patty Morar

Jan 30, 2026

Solid work and professional service from S. John Ryan in New York for New York residents

Needed help with Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law and S. John Ryan delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in New York looking for high-q...