Experience & Background
Ryan Howell was born and raised here in the metro, attending high school at Shawnee Mission East, and eventually furthering his studies at the University of Missouri – Kansas City. This is where he studied criminology and criminal justice, achieving his Bachelor Degree through their program. He hopes to eventually attend UMKC’s Law School, which helped inspire him to begin working at our firm.
Ryan is passionate about animals and the people in his community. He has spent time volunteering with KC Pet Project, Harvesters, and The Humane Society of Greater KC.
As a Case Manager, Ryan assists the paralegals and attorneys in an effort to build our clients’ cases. He works on gathering documents and case materials, corresponding with clients and providers, as well as helping to manage the case files for our clients. His favorite part of his job is helping our clients get the best resolution possible for their cases, as well as learning more about the civil legal process.
More About Ryan
- Hometown: I was born in KCMO, but grew up in Prairie Village, KS.
- Favorite Sports Teams: Chiefs, Current, Royals, Sporting KC. Anything KC!!
- Favorite Kansas City Restaurant: The Peanut and Lulu’s Thai Noodle Shop are tied for me.
- Favorite Music/Band: I love everything from electronic music, to hip hop, to classical. Recently, Salute, DJ Suzy, Charlie XCX, Dabeull, and Sade have been some of my favorite artists.
- Hobbies & Interests: I collect baseball cards and other trading cards, and I enjoy spending time with my friends while participating in these hobbies.
- Pets: I have a cat named Kiley that is one of my best friends!
- What’s your favorite book, movie, or TV show: The new Dexter series, true crime shows, and history documentaries are my current favorites. I am actually reading the Dexter book series right now!
- Dream travel destination: I’d love to travel to Egypt to visit many of the archeological sites there. Equally, I want to visit Japan.
What I Love Most About My Job: I take pride in contributing to a resolution that helps our clients move forward after a traumatic or sometimes life-changing event. It’s satisfying to know that you’ve helped someone while also working with a great team!
