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About Ryan Wagner

Ryan Wagner is a trial team leader at Armstrong Lee & Baker LLP in Houston, where he handles cases involving wrongful deaths, amputations, fractures, traumatic brain injuries, and severe burns. His aggressive advocacy has earned him referrals from opposing counsel who recognize the quality of his work.

Ryan earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Texas at Austin and his Juris Doctor from the University of Houston Law Center, where he was on the Dean's List from 2019 to 2022. During law school he served as Notes and Comments Editor of the UHLC Journal of Health Law and Policy, competed as a student advocate on the UHLC Interscholastic Mock Trial Team, and served as a Presenter on the Honor Board.

Ryan is admitted to the State Bar of Texas, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and federal district courts in the Southern, Northern, and Eastern Districts of Texas. Although based in Texas, his practice spans nationwide in both state and federal courts. He was named a 2026 Super Lawyers Rising Star and has achieved notable results as lead counsel including a $3.925 million slip-and-fall recovery and a $3 million commercial motor vehicle collision settlement.

Practice areas

Education

University of Houston Law Center
Juris Doctor (J.D.), 2022
University of Texas at Austin
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Texas
State Bar of U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas

Awards & recognition

Super Lawyers Rising Star (2026)

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Dallas firms

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$268.6 million · Jury Awards $268 Million After Medical City Gave a 13-Year-Old Girl a Fatal Propofol Overdose
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Arnold & Itkin
$2.065 billion · Cobb County Jury Awards John Barnes $2.065 Billion in Roundup Cancer Trial
Miller Weisbrod Olesky
Miller Weisbrod Olesky
$30.8 million · $30.8 Million Verdict Against Navistar for Concealing MaxxForce Engine Defects in 243 Trucks
Turley Law Firm
Turley Law Firm
$119.6 million (verdict); $23.4 million (settlement) · Dallas Jury Awards $119.6 Million Against Catholic Diocese for Decades of Clergy Abuse and Cover-Up
Loncar Lyon Jenkins
Loncar Lyon Jenkins
$296 million · $296 Million Verdict Against Koch Industries for Butane Pipeline Deaths in Kaufman County