Overview
Kyle Ryman is an Associate in McKool Smith’s Austin office. His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation with a wide range of experience. Kyle clerked for the Honorable Don R. Willett of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the Honorable Nathan L. Hecht of the Texas Supreme Court.
While attending law school, Kyle was selected for Texas Law’s Supreme Court Clinic. There he gained experience in cert and merits-stage briefing before the Court.
Before attending law school, Kyle served as an Infantry Officer (Ranger Qualified) with the United States Army. Kyle twice led soldiers into combat and successfully returned. He served in several leadership roles and received a variety of awards & recognitions.
Articles
Publications
Kyle N. Ryman, Note, Texas Disciplinary Rule of Professional Conduct 1.05(e)
and the Case for its Amendment, 39 REV. LITIG. 267 (2019)
Education
J.D., University of Texas School of Law, 2020
- Highest Honors
- Vice Chancellor
- Order of the Coif
- Articles Editor, Texas Law Review
- President, Texas Law Veterans Association
B.A., cum laude, History, Texas A&M University, 2009
- President, Rudder's Rangers Company (Texas A&M Corps of Cadets)
Clerkships
- Hon. Don R. Willett, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Hon. Nathan L. Hecht, Texas Supreme Court