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Ryan M. Ranson

Managing Partner

South Florida Family and Business Law Attorney

When a marriage, a custody arrangement, or a business deal breaks down, you need a lawyer who will actually litigate it. Ranson & Ranson handles divorce, custody, and commercial disputes in Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade Counties, and we prepare every case for trial from day one. Most cases settle, and a well-prepared case settles on better terms. When one doesn’t, we are ready to try it.

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        Results, Not Promises

        Miami-Dade · Broward · Palm Beach

        Ranson & Ranson is a boutique firm by design. We take fewer cases so that every client works directly with the attorney handling their matter, not a case manager or an associate they’ve never met. Our clients come to us for contested divorces, custody fights, post-judgment enforcement, and business disputes where the outcome actually matters. We give those cases the attention they need.

        Working with Ranson & Ranson

        Managing partner Ryan M. Ranson trained at one of Florida’s largest law firms before founding Ranson & Ranson to handle contested family and business cases the way big-firm litigation is handled, without the big-firm overhead. Every matter is built from the start with the end in mind: what the judge needs to see, and what the other side needs to understand before they’ll settle.

        Secured millions of dollars for divorce clients whose spouses fought a fair division of marital assets.

        Recovered hundreds of thousands of dollars from insurers that refused to settle fairly.

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        Cases Handled

        Client Reviews: Hear Directly from the People

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        Vivian Azevedo
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        Having Ryan Ranson by my side during a difficult family law matter gave me a real sense of security. Throughout the process, his calm, confident approach and thoughtful guidance helped me navigate difficult decisions with greater clarity and peace of mind. I trusted him to negotiate on my behalf and advocate for my family’s best interests. Beyond his professionalism, I appreciated his kindness and the personal care he brought to my case. Knowing I had someone dependable in my corner made all the difference. I’m truly grateful for his support. I highly recommend him and wouldn’t hesitate to work with him again.
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        tina masghat
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        I am truly very thankful to God for allowing my path to cross Ryan’s. I felt very cared for and protected by Ryan and always felt heard and cared for by his team who assisted me. Dealing with a narcissist is very hard, especially in court, but Ryan saw through all the BS and knew how to proceed forward. From all the paperwork that was filed on my behalf to the kindness and understanding shown to my circumstances financially have just been exceptional. Without giving too much detail, Ryan really helped me in the financial area and I couldn’t be more grateful for his kindness and help. You can tell, and to me it was super evident that he actually cares about his clients and their situation as if it was his own. I can’t thank you enough Ryan. 10/10 Recommend hiring for your case.
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        Gail Chernoff
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        I consulted with Ryan Ranson of the Ranson & Ranson firm regarding a pending divorce. I felt like no one was on my side. Attorney Ranson reviewed the circumstances of my case and advised me that he could help me address the ramifications of the mediation angreement I had signed agreement, I had signed without the advice of an attorney. He guided me through the difficulties I was facing and negotiated a favorable settlement for me. If you are looking for an attorney to guide you through dummy is divorce proceedings I would recommend that you contact Ryan Ranson of the Ranson & Ranson firm.

        Serving South Florida

        Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties

        Ranson & Ranson is based in downtown Fort Lauderdale, a short walk from the Broward County Courthouse, and appears regularly in the Eleventh, Fifteenth, and Seventeenth Judicial Circuits. We represent clients throughout South Florida, including Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Coral Gables, Hialeah, Hollywood, Pompano Beach, Boca Raton, and West Palm Beach.

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        Ranson & Ranson is ready to hear your story. Consultations are handled personally and confidentially.

        (954) 915-1445

        300 SW 1st Ave, Suite 155
        Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

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