As a fourth-generation Montanan, it has become Ryan’s
personal and professional obligation to preserve and protect
the principles and traits that people of this great state
possess and the fabric that truly makes Montana the
Last Best Place.
Ryan was born and raised in Billings, Montana, where
he attended Billings West High School and graduated in
1994. He then began working for the now defunct Montana
Power Company shortly after graduation. After three years
with the power company he decided to pursue a career that
would enable him to have a voice and protect the interests
of the people of Montana.
Ryan attended Montana State University and graduated
with a bachelor’s degree in Business Marketing in 2001.
Upon graduation from MSU, he entered law school at the
University of Montana and received a juris doctorate in
2005.
Ryan started his law career with Nemelka & Restum in
Bozeman, Montana. While with Nemelka & Restum he practiced
in a number of areas of the law, including but not limited
to, Real Estate Transactions, Insurance Bad Faith, Contract
Law, Construction Litigation, and Criminal Defense. In
April of 2007, he left Nemelka & Restum and started Jackson
Law, P.C.
As a native Montanan, Ryan’s interests include skiing,
hunting, motorcycling and fishing throughout Montana and
spending time with his wife, Mary Ann.
