Ryan S. Brewer

Corporate Governance and Compliance Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Washington, District of Columbia

8+ years experience

Paul Hastings LLP

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

202-551-1700

https://www.paulhastings.com/professionals/ryanbrewer

2050 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

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Bio

Ryan S. Brewer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law.Ryan S., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ryan S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Ryan S. Brewer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law.Ryan S., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ryan S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Ryan S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

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Typical Consultation

$200-$450

Typical Hourly Range

$300-$650/hr

Fee Model Notes

Business and employment matters often involve hourly billing with optional project-based retainers.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Corporate Governance and Compliance Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Corporate Governance and Compliance Law
Recognized: Corporate Law
Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Recognized: Securities / Capital Markets Law

Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026

Education

Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 2017

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Reviews

Ryan Morgan

3 months ago

An exceptional corporate attorney who navigates complex deals with precision

Our company recently engaged in a complex acquisition that involved significant corporate governance and securities law considerations. We were fortunate to have Ryan Brewer of Paul Hastings LLP guide us through the entire process. His deep knowledge, honed over eight years in the field and evident from his Georgetown Law background, was immediately apparent. Ryan didn't just execute the transaction; he anticipated regulatory hurdles and compliance issues we hadn't even considered, particularly around the integration of the target company's governance structures. His recognition in areas like Mergers & Acquisitions Law and Corporate Governance by Best Lawyers is clearly well-deserved. What sets Ryan apart is his ability to distill highly technical legal concepts into clear, actionable business advice for our executive team. He was consistently responsive, maintained a calm and strategic demeanor during intense negotiations, and his drafting was meticulous. The deal closed smoothly and on schedule, a direct result of his proactive management and expertise. For any business facing a corporate transaction or navigating the intricate landscape of securities and compliance in Washington, D.C., I cannot recommend Ryan Brewer more highly. He is a true asset and a trusted advisor.