Ryan Cappy

Attorney Ryan Cappy is the founder and president of The Law Offices Of Ryan Cappy in Tampa, Florida. Recognized as one of the top trial advocates in the country, Mr. Cappy devotes his practice to protecting the rights and entitlements of those he serves while helping them to obtain the most favorable outcomes possible for their serious and pressing legal challenges.Focusing primarily on personal injury and wrongful death claims, Mr. Cappy fights hard to recover the full amount of compensation for those who suffered an injury or loss as the result of someone else's negligence. Along with handling all types of claims arising from motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall accidents and defective products, he handles medical malpractice claims, as well as workers' compensation and Social Security Disability claims. He also has extensive experience with criminal defense.No matter the issues facing his clients, Mr. Cappy provides the personalized attention and dedicated support they need during some of the most stressful and uncertain times in their lives. From his high level of client commitment coupled with his exceptional legal abilities, he has recovered millions of dollars in settlements and awards for his plaintiff clients, earning his membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.Among his other accolades, Mr. Cappy received a Legal Elite designation from Florida Trend magazine, and he holds an AV Preeminent peer review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell. Moreover, he has received recognition from The Best Lawyers in America, and he has earned "Superb" client ratings on Avvo, as well as many positive testimonials from his satisfied clients.A native of Tampa, Mr. Cappy graduated from Florida State University in 1997 and obtained his Juris Doctor from Florida State University College of Law in 2000, where he received the Book Award in Constitutional Law II for his outstanding academic contributions. The Florida Bar admitted him to practice the following year, and Mr. Cappy served as an assistant state attorney with the Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office for several years before entering private practice.Throughout his career, he has maintained active involvement with several professional legal organizations, including the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives, the Florida Justice Association, the Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association and the Hillsborough County Bar Association, among others. He has also written extensively, and conducted lectures and seminars across his region on a variety of legal topics related to his practice areas.*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.Best Lawyers® and The Best Lawyers in America© are registered trademarks of BL Rankings, LLC d/b/a Best Lawyers and Co., LLC. The names, logo, and database are protected under the trademark, copyright, and fair use laws of the United States of America. Any use of name, including in electronic form, must be made only by permission and under the guidelines of BL Rankings, LLC d/b/a Best Lawyers and Co., LLC.