Ryan Michael
Provisionally Licensed Attorney at Bennett Hartman Attorneys at Law, LLP
Camas, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolRyan Michael is a provisionally licensed attorney in Portland with a 15-year career arc that moved from frontline 911 dispatching into plaintiff-side employment and union-side labor law. A cum laude Lewis & Clark Law grad and former Article Editor, he brings rare practical leadership experience—nine years in union executive roles negotiating collective bargaining and representing members—to complex employment litigation. His law clerk work across multiple labor and civil rights firms honed courtroom-ready skills in intake, research, arbitration, and drafting, now applied at Bennett Hartman. Known for steady crisis management under pressure, he combines deep institutional knowledge of public safety workplaces with a passion for advocating worker rights.
15 years of coding experience
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, Juris Doctor, Cum Laude at Lewis & Clark Law SchoolAssociate of Arts - AA, Associate of Arts - AA at Clark CollegeBachelor of Arts - BA, Social Sciences (emphases in History & Political Science); Minor in Global Studies, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Social Sciences (emphases in History & Political Science); Minor in Global Studies at Washington State University
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Github Skills (200)
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commonjs10
phoenix-framework10
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Github contributions (5)
richardkmichael/rails
Feb 2015 - Oct 2020
Ruby on Rails
Contributions:8 pushes, 3 branches, 1 issue in 5 years 8 months
ruby-on-railshamlrailsrubyruby-on
richardkmichael/carrierwave-activerecord
May 2012 - Nov 2015
Contributions:77 commits, 1 push, 1 comment in 3 years 7 months
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