Ryan Jones
Senior Associate
Ryan Jones is a litigator who has represented a variety of corporate clients at every stage, in federal and state court, from case filing to trial. He has experience preparing and presenting witnesses for deposition, coordinating written discovery and document production, and pursuing dispositive motions. Informed, strategic case management is a top priority for Ryan.
Ryan’s practice focuses on product and commercial litigation for clients in the motor vehicle, utility-terrain vehicle, consumer products, and drug and medical device industries. A growing component of his practice focuses on mass tort matters in these areas.
Ryan previously served as an intern to the Honorable Amos Mazzant at the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. While at the SMU Dedman School of Law, he was comment editor for the SMU Law Review and was named to the Order of the Barristers for excellence in oral advocacy and brief writing.
Education
- Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2016
- Tulane University, B.S., 2013
Admissions
- Texas, 2016
Courts
- U.S. Ct. of App., Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Dist. Ct., N. Dist. of Texas
- U.S. Dist. Ct., S. Dist. of Texas
- U.S. Dist. Ct., W. Dist. of Texas
- U.S. Dist. Ct., E. Dist. of Texas
- Author, “Improvements and Missed Opportunities in the SEC's 2016 Rules of Practice Recalibration,” Securities Regulation Law Journal, 2016.
- Author, “The Fight over Home Court: An Analysis of the SEC's Increased Use of Administrative Proceedings,” SMU Law Review, spring 2015.
- Co-Author, “How Quickly Do Internet Companies Need to Take Content Down Following a DMCA Notice?” Journal of Internet Law, 2015.