Attorney Profile: Ryan J. Clark

New Jersey Criminal Defense Lawyer and Trial Attorney

Ryan J. Clark, Defense Attorney

Phone: (732) 303-7857 | Fax: (732) 414-4100

E-mail: Ryan J. Clark

Areas of Practice: Criminal Law; State, Federal and Municipal criminal cases.

About Ryan J. Clark

Ryan J. Clark is a graduate of Rutgers College and The City University of New York School of Law.  Prior to coming to Clark & Clark, he worked as a prosecutor for the District Attorney of Queens County in New York City.  Mr. Clark began his career as an Assistant District Attorney in the Criminal Court/Intake Bureaus.  While there he handled thousands of misdemeanor cases, trying a number of them, including crimes for bias harassment, DWI/DUI, serious traffic violations, simple assault, and violations of restraining orders.

Mr. Clark was subsequently promoted to the Major Crimes Career Criminal Bureau as a riding ADA where he worked hand in hand with the NYPD on hundreds of investigations which included crimes for murder, attempted murder, kidnapping, gun possession, drug possession, armed robbery, pattern robberies, bank robberies, commercial burglaries, residential burglaries, gang assault, felony assault, endangering the welfare of a child, and domestic violence.  His duties as a rider also included advising the NYPD on search and seizure issues, drafting search warrants, and drafting complainant and warrants.

Mr. Clark moved on to a felony trial bureau where he handled more than a thousand felonies, including crimes for attempted murder of a police officer, kidnapping, gun possession, drug possession, armed robbery, pattern robberies, bank robberies, commercial burglaries, residential burglaries, felony assault, endangering the welfare of a child, domestic violence, fraud, and forgery.  While there he successfully tried a number of cases including crimes for felony assault, burglary, armed robbery, gun possession, and DUI/DWI.  His trial experience included directing and cross examining expert witnesses in areas including blood to breath alcohol measuring instruments, and the reliability of witness memory in the area of identification.

Mr. Clark left the District Attorney’s Office in August of 2010 to join Clark and Clark with his law partners and former Assistant Prosecutors Susan Schroeder Clark and Charles F. Clark Jr.

If you have been charged with a crime or similar type offense (DUI/DWI), let our unique experience as prosecutor’s work for you. We understand the legal issues from both sides and have the experience to negotiate a satisfactory resolution or aggressively protect your rights at trial where you are presumed innocent.

Bar Admissions

• New York, 2007
• New Jersey, 2006

Education

• City University of New York School of LawJ.D. – 2006

• Rutgers CollegeB.A. – 2000

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Monmouth County Bar Association, Member
• American Immigration Lawyer’s Association, Member

Areas of Practice: Criminal Law; State, Federal and Municipal criminal cases.

Assault and Battery – Burglary - Capital Offenses – Civil Forfeiture – Criminal Antitrust – Crime Victims Compensation – Criminal Conspiracy – Criminal Defense – Criminal Forfeiture – Criminal Fraud – Criminal Investigation – Criminal Prosecution – Drivers License Suspension – Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) – Driving Under the Influence (DUI) – Electronic Surveillance – Expungements – Extortion - Extradition – Federal Criminal Law – Felonies – Forensic DNA – Forgery – Grand Jury Practice – Homicide - Hit and Run – Mail Fraud – Manslaughter - Misdemeanors - Money Laundering – Murder and Felony Murder – Parole and Probation – Post-Conviction Remedies – Search and Seizure – Sex Crimes – Sexual Assault – Shoplifting – Stalking – Theft – Traffic Violations – Vehicular Homicide – Victim’s Rights – Weapons Charges – Wire Fraud – Wiretapping – White Collar Fraud – White Collar Criminal Defense – Embezzlement – White Collar Crime – Drug Trafficking – Drug Forfeiture – Drug Crimes – Controlled Substances Law – Civil Drug Forfeiture – Drugs and Narcotics – Child Abduction – Child Abuse and Neglect – Child Sexual Abuse – Children’s Rights – Juvenile Criminal Law – Juvenile Dependency – Juvenile Delinquency – Juvenile Law – School Law – Special Education – Public School Law – Education Law – Workers’ Compensation – More Practice Areas

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