Ryan L. Waggoner
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Ryan L. Waggoner
Biography
Ryan L. Waggoner is a partner located in Norton Rose Fulbright's New York office. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity and venture capital investments, and general corporate representation and counselling.
Ryan has represented US, Japanese and other Asian and European clients on a wide variety of strategic and commercial transactions, primarily in the technology, life sciences and financial services industries. Clients rely on Ryan for his ability to provide advice and to bridge differences in culture, experience, and expectations.
Prior to joining Norton Rose Fulbright, Ryan worked for two major international law firms in Tokyo, New York and New Jersey. He is admitted to practice law in New York and New Jersey.
Professional experience
Rankings and recognitions
Rankings and recognitions
- The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Best Lawyers, 2024 - 2025
Legal 500 US, Recommended lawyer: M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m), The Legal 500, 2024
Education
Education
JD, The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law, 2010
MA, East Asian Studies, The Ohio State University, 2010
BA, The Ohio State University, 2006
During law school, Ryan earned a Certificate in International Trade and Development and served as a judicial extern for Judge Edmund A. Sargus, Jr. on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
Admissions
Admissions
- New Jersey State Bar
- New York State Bar
Languages
Languages
- Japanese