Ryan Smith

Ryan Smith is an associate in SBSB Eastham’s Boca Raton office and is a member of the firm’s Defense Base Act practice group. Additionally, much of his practice is focused on workers’ compensation in Florida and at the federal level. A member of the firm since June 2020, he served as a law clerk for nearly three years before becoming a full-time associate. He also gained experience as a certified legal intern at the Broward Count State Attorney’s office, where he provided over 30 hours of pro bono service and oversaw more than 100 cases.

Ryan earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2019, and while in school, he nurtured a lifelong love for debate and rhetoric, making the transition to law school seamless. Three years later, he earned his Juris Doctorate from Florida International University College of Law.

Ryan is admitted to The Florida Bar. He recognizes the high stakes that come with the territory in the litigation space; with this in mind, he emphasizes working quickly and efficiently to resolve his clients’ issues.