Daniel Mcmanus Ryan
Dougherty Molenda Solfest Hills & Bauer, P.A. • Apple Valley, MN
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Apple Valley, MN, US
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**Daniel McManus Ryan – Employment Law Attorney in Apple Valley, MN** Daniel McManus Ryan is a dedicated attorney specializing in employment law at Dougherty Molenda Solfest Hills & Bauer, P.A., located in Apple Valley, Minnesota. With a robust background in commercial transactions and civil litigation, Dan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive legal support tailored to their unique circumstances. Graduating Magna Cum Laude from William Mitchell College of Law, Dan distinguished himself as a member of the law review and served as president of the Employment and Labor Law Society. His commitment to legal excellence was further demonstrated through his invaluable work with the Ramsey and Washington Counties Public Defender's Offices. Prior to joining DMSHB, Dan honed his legal skills as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Erica H. MacDonald, a respected Minnesota District Court Judge in Dakota County. In this role, he conducted extensive legal research and writing, contributing to numerous civil and criminal jury trials. Dan's expertise in employment law equips him to navigate complex workplace issues, advocate for employee rights, and offer strategic guidance to businesses. His thorough understanding of the legal landscape allows him to effectively represent clients in a variety of employment-related matters. Outside of his legal practice, Dan enjoys traveling to new destinations, immersing himself in captivating literature, and refining his golf game. An avid baseball fan and yoga enthusiast, he values a balanced lifestyle, which enriches his approach to law and client relations. For individuals and organizations seeking knowledgeable and compassionate legal representation in employment law, Dan Ryan stands out as a trusted advocate in the Apple Valley area.
About Litigation Law
Litigation attorneys represent clients in civil lawsuits, handling all aspects of disputes from filing through trial and appeal. They are skilled advocates in and out of the courtroom. Common matters include civil disputes, business litigation, contract disputes, appeals.
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2011 William Mitchell College of Law JD - Juris Doctor N/A University of Minnesota BA - Bachelor of Arts
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English
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N/A CALI Award (highest grade in law school class), William Mitchell College of Law N/A Public Service Award (500+ Hours of Public Service), Minnesota Justice Foundation N/A Dean's List, William Mitchell College of Law N/A Burton Award Nominee for Best Motion in 1L Legal Writing Class, William Mitchell College of Law
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2013 - Present Midwest Special Services, Inc. Board Member Minnesota State Bar Association Member Dakota County Bar Association Member Apple Valley Chamber of Commerce Member
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Updated: May 25, 2026