Ryan Hackney,

Associate

Litigation

p: 713.751.5285

f: 713.750.0903

1100 Louisiana
Suite 5300
Houston, TX 77002
United States

Ryan Hackney focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation.

Prior to law school, Ryan was a management consultant with the Boston Consulting Group and an author, specializing in history and travel writing. After law school Ryan clerked for Judge Sim Lake III, United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, from 2009 to 2010.

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Education

University of Texas, J.D., with highest honors, 2009
Clerk of the Chancellors
Townes-Rice Scholar
Associate Editor, Texas Law Review
Harvard University, M.A., 1997, History of Science
Harvard University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1997

Admissions and Certifications

State Bar of Texas, 2009
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Memberships and Affiliations

Houston Bar Association, Member

Presentations and Publications

“Don’t Mess with Houston, Texas: The Clean Air Act and State/Local Preemption,” 88 Tex. L. Rev. 639 (2010).

“Flipping Daubert: Putting Climate Change Defendants in the Hot Seat,” 40 Envtl. L. 255 (2010).

“Ripping Holes in the Dragnet: The Failings of U.C.C. § 9-204(c) as Applied to Consumer Transactions,” 87 Tex. L. Rev. 1249 (2009).