Ryan Clemmons
Associate
Overview
Ryan Clemmons is an associate in Maslon's Litigation Group who represents clients across a broad range of commercial litigation matters, with a particular focus on tort & product liability, construction & real estate, investigations & white collar defense, and appeals.
Prior to joining Maslon, Ryan clerked for the Honorable Jennifer Frisch, chief judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals. While studying for her J.D. at the University of Minnesota Law School, she served as articles editor for the Minnesota Journal of Law & Inequality and competed on the law school’s Sports Law Moot Court and National Moot Court Competition teams. Outside of the classroom, she served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Christian Sande, presiding civil judge of the Fourth Judicial District; certified student attorney in the law school’s Clemency Clinic; research assistant in the Silha Center for the Study of Media Law and Ethics; law clerk for the ACLU of Minnesota; and legal intern for the post-conviction branch of the Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy. She also volunteered with the Minnesota Justice Foundation, completing over 150 volunteer hours while in law school, and worked as an ambassador in the law school’s admissions office.
Prior to law school, Ryan worked as a community organizer in Detroit and Atlanta, and later as a legal assistant at a housing nonprofit in Detroit. Ryan earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan.
In addition to her work at Maslon, Ryan currently serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Minnesota Law School coaching the National Moot Court Competition Team.
Outside of work, Ryan enjoys reading fiction, playing volleyball, and jogging along the Mississippi River.
