Boutique Criminal Defense - Major Felony Matters

Defense for the
cases that change everything.

Ryan Garry leads a highly selective criminal defense practice representing individuals, professionals, and businesses in major Minnesota and federal felony matters.
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Limited caseload. Direct attorney involvement. Trial-ready from day one.
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Board-Certified
MSBA Board-Certified Criminal Law Specialist
Top 100
Minnesota Super Lawyers 2018-2026
State & Federal
Trial and Investigate Matters
24-Hour Response
urgent and Pre charge counsel
A FOCUSED PRACTICE

Boutique by

design.

Serious criminal matters require judgment, preparation, discretion, and a defense strategy tailored to the individual—not a high-volume process.

The firm accepts a limited number of carefully selected cases so each client receives direct attention from Ryan Garry and a defense built around the precise legal, factual, and reputational stakes involved.

From pre-charge investigations through trial and appeal, the approach is disciplined and proactive: preserve evidence early, identify leverage, challenge the government's case, and prepare every matter as though it will be tried.

STRATEGIC. DISCREET. TRIAL-READY.
01
Selective Representation
A limited caseload allows for deeper preparation and direct involvement.

02

Immediate Investigation
Critical recordings, witnesses, digital evidence, and legal issues are identified early.

03

Quiet Problem-Solving
When possible, the objective is to stop a case before charges or resolve it without unnecessary exposure.

04

Prepared to Try the Case
Every matter is prepared with trial in mind.
A FOCUSED PRACTICE

High-stakes

criminal defense.

The redesigned site narrows the message to the firm's strongest position: sophisticated defense of consequential state and federal criminal matters.
01 / FEDERAL
Federal Criminal Defense
Grand jury investigations, indictments, conspiracy, narcotics, firearms, fraud, and other serious federal offenses.

02 / INVESTIGATIONS

White Collar & Government Investigations
Pre-charge representation for professionals, executives, business owners, and organizations facing government scrutiny.

03 / STATE FELONIES

Major Minnesota Felonies
Homicide, assault, weapons, controlled-substance, criminal vehicular, and other complex felony prosecutions.

04 / SENSITIVE MATTERS

Criminal Sexual Conduct
Discreet, evidence-intensive defense in investigations and prosecutions carrying severe criminal and reputational consequences.
Representative Results

Measured by

outcomes.

Results are presented selectively and with restraint—clear enough to demonstrate capability without making the homepage feel crowded or promotional.

FEATURED 2026 RESULT

No Charges

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Independent investigation changed the course of the case.
Defense evidence, recordings, and witness information were developed and presented before charging. The prosecuting authority declined to proceed.
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FEDERAL COURT
FEDERAL COURT
Federal protest-related case dismissed.
MINNESOTA FELONY
Felony order-for-protection charge dismissed.
PRE-CHARGE
Criminal sexual conduct investigation closed without charges.

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every case depends on its unique facts, law, evidence and circumstances.

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ATTORNEY PROFILE

Ryan P. Garry

Ryan Garry is an MSBA Board-Certified Criminal Law Specialist with more than two decades of experience defending serious cases in Minnesota state and federal courts. His practice emphasizes early intervention, rigorous motion practice, and trial preparation.

He has secured dismissals, charging declinations, acquittals, and significant reductions for clients ranging from business owners and licensed professionals to individuals facing the most serious criminal matters.

2024
Admitted to Practice

2018-2026

Super Lawyers Top 100

State & Federal

Trial Court Practice

National

NADCL BOARD SERVICE

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PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

Credentials shown with restraint.

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Ryan acted swiftly and strategically from day one. His speed, thoroughness, and proactive approach were instrumental.

2026 client review - Investigation closed without charges.

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conversation

For urgent investigations, pending felony charges, or sensitive state and federal matters, contact the firm directly. Information submitted through this concept form would be treated as confidential intake information, subject to the firm's full disclaimer and conflicts process.

Phone

(612) 436-3051
Mobile
(612) 251-9135
Email

ryan@ryangarry.com

Office
333 South 7th Street, Suite 2350 Minneapolis, MN 55402

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