Ryan Binderup Schultz
The Lea/Schultz Law Firm, P.C. | Law Offices of Ryan Binderup Schultz • Wilmington, NC
FamilyBusiness LitigationContract DisputesInvestigations
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**Ryan Binderup Schultz** **Location:** Wilmington, NC **Firm:** The Lea/Schultz Law Firm, P.C. | Law Offices of Ryan Binderup Schultz **Practice Areas:** Business Litigation, Contract Disputes, Investigations Ryan Binderup Schultz is a distinguished attorney based in Wilmington, North Carolina, with a robust practice primarily focused on business litigation and contract disputes. With extensive experience in family law, Mr. Schultz has adeptly litigated complex matters such as child custody, child support, post-separation support and alimony, equitable distribution, and termination of parental rights. His comprehensive understanding of family law equips him to handle sensitive cases with compassion and expertise. Before embarking on his legal career, Mr. Schultz served as a corporate investigator with Kroll & Associates in Los Angeles. In this capacity, he conducted thorough investigations into financial discrepancies, trade secret disclosures, and hostile takeover prevention for Fortune 500 companies. This unique background as a white-collar investigator enhances his approach to both equitable distribution cases and business disputes, allowing him to uncover critical details that inform his legal strategies. Mr. Schultz is known for his commitment to crafting tailored legal solutions that address the unique challenges faced by his clients. He believes that one-size-fits-all litigation is insufficient, especially in today’s complex legal landscape. His investigative skills, combined with his courtroom experience, empower him to effectively resolve even the most difficult legal issues. As an active member of the Family Law Council for the North Carolina State Bar Association and the Alimony Committee for the North Carolina Bar Association, Ryan Schultz remains at the forefront of legal developments in his field. Clients seeking dedicated and knowledgeable representation in Wilmington and beyond can trust Mr. Schultz to advocate fiercely on their behalf.
About Family Law
Family law attorneys handle legal matters involving family relationships including marriage, divorce, child custody, and support. They help families navigate emotional and complex legal situations. Common matters include divorce, child custody, child support, adoption.
Credentials
Education
2006 Thomas Jefferson School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2001 University of San Francisco BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2025 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Associations
2015 - Present Family Law Council 2011 - Present 5th Judicial District Bar Association 2011 - Present North Carolina Bar Association, Family Law Section
Speaking
2016 Equitable Distribution and Bankruptcy: Together Again For the First Time Equitable Distribution and Bankruptcy
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Updated: May 25, 2026