Biography
Ryan Watkins is an attorney in the Trial & Appellate Litigation section of Jackson Walker’s Dallas office. He was a summer associate at the firm in 2021.
In law school, Ryan was a part of the Corporate Law Association, the Black Law Student Association, and the International Law Society. He also interned at Bell Helicopter and Pony Oil, a land-focused oil and gas company.
Prior to his legal career, Ryan taught ninth grade speech and was an assistant football and wrestling coach at Amon Carter Riverside High School. He also worked as a Texas intern in the District Office of U.S. Congressman Marc Veasey.
Education
B.S., Texas Christian University
- TCU Football Student-Athlete
J.D., cum laude, SMU Dedman School of Law
- Corporate Law Association
- International Law Society
- Black Law Students Association
Bar Admissions
Texas