Ryan Beehler

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Overview

Ryan works on the firm’s Privacy + Cyber team. He previously served as an assistant attorney general in the Virginia Attorney General’s Office, handling a high-volume appellate docket, and as a staff attorney at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, where his caseload included complex matters involving issues of first impression. His appellate experience gives him an analytical framework suitable for the evolving statutory and regulatory questions at the center of privacy and cybersecurity issues.

Overview

Ryan works on the firm’s Privacy + Cyber team. He previously served as an assistant attorney general in the Virginia Attorney General’s Office, handling a high-volume appellate docket, and as a staff attorney at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, where his caseload included complex matters involving issues of first impression. His appellate experience gives him an analytical framework suitable for the evolving statutory and regulatory questions at the center of privacy and cybersecurity issues.

Top areas of focus

  • Assistant attorney general, Office of the Attorney General of Virginia: Criminal Appeals Section, Richmond, VA, 2023-2026
  • Staff attorney, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, Atlanta, GA, 2021-2023

Education

  • George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2020, George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal
  • Florida State University, B.S., magna cum laude, 2017, senior staff writer, FSView and Florida Flambeau, political science

Bar Admissions

  • Virginia

Court Admissions

  • Virginia State Courts
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit