Ryan P. Stoner - Grand Rapids, MI

Ryan P. Stoner is a Senior Attorney based in Wilson Kester's Grand Rapids office, where he is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate some of life's most challenging transitions with confidence, clarity, and purpose. With a diverse legal background spanning multiple practice areas and jurisdictions, Ryan brings strategic advocacy, thoughtful counsel, and a steadfast commitment to achieving meaningful outcomes for his clients.

Ryan earned his Juris Doctor in 2015, graduating cum laude, after completing a double major in English and History, also graduating cum laude. He was admitted to the Michigan State Bar in 2016 and later admitted to the Florida Bar in 2019.

Ryan began his legal career practicing family law in Michigan, where he developed a passion for helping individuals and families navigate life's most difficult transitions. After gaining additional litigation experience in other legal settings and serving as an attorney for the New York City Department of Education, he returned to family law with an even stronger commitment to advocating for clients during some of the most important moments of their lives.

For Ryan, family law is where advocacy has the greatest impact. He believes every case is about more than resolving a legal dispute. It is about helping people protect what matters most while creating a stronger future for themselves and their children. He understands that the decisions made during a family law case can shape families for generations and approaches every case with both compassion and determination.

Ryan is known for his thoughtful strategy, persuasive advocacy, and unwavering commitment to his clients. He is especially passionate about giving a powerful voice to those who feel unheard and helping clients make informed decisions that position them for long-term success beyond the courtroom. Whether negotiating a settlement or advocating in court, Ryan remains focused on achieving outcomes that allow his clients to move forward with confidence.

Ryan proudly serves clients in Grand Rapids and throughout West Michigan. He is committed to helping families move forward with strength, clarity, and confidence.

Outside the office, Ryan enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing guitar, boxing, golfing, running, writing, and continually learning new things. His competitive spirit extends beyond the courtroom as a Michigan Golden Gloves State Champion, reflecting the discipline, resilience, and determination he brings to every aspect of his life.