Ryan C. Griffin

Litigation - Construction

5.0 (1 reviews)

St. Petersburg, Florida

19+ years experience

Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns LLP

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

727-999-9900

https://www.jpfirm.com/people/ryan-c-griffin

360 Central Avenue, Suite 500, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

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Bio

Ryan is a partner in the firm’s St. Petersburg office. He is a state and federal trial lawyer as well as a certified civil court mediator. His litigation practice includes complex business disputes; construction law; corporate/partnership disputes; employment related litigation; hospitality law; probate litigation; appellate practice; and real estate law. His real estate matters encompass contract disputes, ad valorem tax challenges, commercial landlord/tenant matters and land use/zoning issues. In addition to his litigation practice, he regularly advises business clients regarding complex legal issues and problems associated with operating a new business, expanding businesses, and businesses in distress.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Construction

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Litigation - Construction
Recognized: Litigation - Real Estate
Recognized: Real Estate Law
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
Practice Area: Land Use and Zoning Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021

Education

Stetson University, J.D., graduated 2006

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Reviews

Kimberly Morales

2 weeks ago

Exceptional Counsel for a Complex Real Estate Dispute

Our company faced a high-stakes, multi-party real estate litigation that threatened a major development project. The opposing counsel was aggressive, and the contractual issues were incredibly dense. We engaged Ryan Griffin based on a colleague's strong recommendation, and it was the best decision we could have made. From our first meeting, Ryan’s deep knowledge of both real estate law and complex commercial litigation was evident. He didn't just understand the legal code; he grasped the intricate business realities at play. His dual role as a seasoned trial lawyer and a certified mediator gave him a strategic advantage, allowing him to assess both the courtroom and settlement landscapes with remarkable clarity. Ryan guided us through every phase with calm professionalism, translating complex legal strategies into clear, actionable steps. His recognition in areas like construction and real estate litigation is clearly well-earned. The outcome was a highly favorable settlement that preserved our project's viability and protected our interests far better than we had anticipated. His team at Johnson, Pope, Bokor was consistently responsive. For any business navigating a serious legal challenge in the Tampa Bay area, Ryan C. Griffin is an outstanding choice.