About Ryan Woody
Mr. Woody has a special interest in environmental and natural resources law. He is a member of the Natural Resources Division and Forest Resources Committee of the American Bar Association. He serves as legal counsel to the Ruffed Grouse Society, a national wildlife conservation and sportsmens association, on matters pertaining to the National Forests. He counsels natural resource clients in all aspects of Forest Service decision-making and its consequences on the forest's stakeholders, including industry, Native Americans, residents, and environmental interest groups.
In addition, to National Forest legal issues, Mr. Woody concentrates his practice on ERISA litigation, subrogation and insurance defense and complex coverage issues and appeals. Mr. Woody has represented ERISA Plans in numerous federal courts around the country.
Practice Areas
Environmental
General Civil
Government & Administrative Law
Injury Law
Insurance Defense
Products Liability
Professional Experience
| Experience | Years |
|---|
| Senior Associate Attorney, Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. | 2004-Current |
| ERISA reimbursement litigation, national forest law, subrogation and insurance defense and complex coverage issues and appeals. |
| Assistant Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice | 2004-2004 |
| Civil Litigation and Defense of State Employees |
Education
| School | Focus | Degree | Year |
|---|
| Marquette U | Law | J.D. (2004) | 2004 |
| Honors: Dean's List |
| Activities: Environmental Law Society President
Moot Court
|
| Bradley University | International Business; German | B.S. | 2001 |
| Honors: Honors Society |
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