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Board Certified Defense for High-Stakes Criminal Cases in Sarasota County

Sarasota Criminal Defense Attorney

Being arrested doesn’t mean you’ll be convicted, as long as you have a solid defense. For over 20 years, Attorney Anthony G. Ryan has guided clients through their most challenging legal moments. He knows that behind every felony or misdemeanor charge is a real person facing real consequences.

Attorney Ryan won’t treat you like just another case number. Your future is too important for generic legal advice. Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law and deeply familiar with Sarasota and Manatee County courts, he understands both the law and the weight of what you’re carrying.

Meet Attorney
Anthony G. Ryan

Anthony G. Ryan is one of a select group of criminal defense attorneys in Florida who are Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law by The Florida Bar. This certification recognizes his proven expertise in the courtroom and his thorough grasp of Florida’s criminal justice system.

Mr. Ryan has a proven track record of success defending clients in high-stakes cases ranging from DUI and drug charges to serious felonies and complex allegations. He handles each case personally—never passing it off to an associate—so you always know who’s standing beside you in court.

Clients value his direct approach, thorough preparation, and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. Whether your case calls for skilled negotiation or aggressive courtroom representation, Attorney Ryan will build a strategy that best fits your circumstances and goals.

Putting Clients First

When you hire the Law Offices of Anthony G. Ryan, you can expect personal attention, honest answers, and a defense strategy designed for the severity of your situation. No sugar-coating, no false promises, no legal jargon.

We recognize that being accused of a crime is stressful and frightening, which is why we stay responsive, direct, and available when you need us. Whether your concern is jail time, a suspended license, or protecting your reputation, we’ll walk you through the process and fight for the best possible outcome.

Every case receives thorough preparation, whether it involves a first-time DUI or a serious felony. That means reviewing every piece of evidence, challenging questionable police procedures, and knowing the local prosecutors well enough to anticipate their approach before you walk into that courtroom.

Why Sarasotans Choose Us

The Law Offices of Anthony G. Ryan has been a trusted name in Sarasota’s legal community for decades. We’ve built our reputation on consistent, reliable defense work. Attorney Ryan is familiar with the local courts, procedural rules, and the people involved. Judges, prosecutors, and court staff recognize him as a straight shooter and a prepared, honest advocate. That matters when your future is on the line.
Clients choose us for our local expertise, courtroom presence, and personalized attention. From first-time offenses to serious felony charges, we’re known in Sarasota, Manatee County, and the surrounding areas as the experienced choice in criminal defense.

Get the Defense You Deserve—Call Today

If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime in Sarasota, Sarasota County, or Manatee County, turn to the Law Offices of Anthony G. Ryan. We offer free consultations and are available 24/7 since legal emergencies don’t follow a 9-to-5 schedule. Call now to schedule a discreet, complimentary consultation. The sooner we get involved, the more we can do to protect your future.

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