Ryan G. Blanch

RYAN BLANCH – MANAGING ATTORNEY, CRIMINAL LAWYER GROUP

National Criminal & White-Collar Defense

Ryan Blanch has spent more than twenty years fighting for people and companies whose liberty, livelihoods, or names were on the line. His boutique practice, Criminal Lawyer Group, is known for taking on cases that make headlines—yet treating every file, from a street-level misdemeanor to a multijurisdictional federal indictment, with the same “high-stakes” urgency.

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SIGNATURE HIGH-PROFILE MATTERS
International airline – DOJ air-cargo “price-fixing cartel” investigation: led the defense; the airline was never indicted and paid zero fines while 20-plus competitors paid nearly $2 billion.

Bitcoin-ATM operator – Manhattan DA crypto & tax prosecution (2022): headline Reuters case; Ryan built one of New York’s first cryptocurrency criminal defenses in an unlicensed money-transmission/tax-fraud matter.
Reuters

Supermodel / VH1 reality-TV personality – assault & conspiracy claims: rapid-response investigation uncovered eyewitness evidence; allegations were dropped before charges were filed.

Medgar Evers College professor – federal fraud & obstruction: secured the client’s release and continues to contest charges stemming from an alleged certificate-selling scheme.
Block Club Chicago

Eliot Spitzer “Emperor’s Club” escort probe: resolved multiple targets’ prostitution and money-laundering exposure quietly and favorably, keeping clients out of further publicity.

Trump-era federal investigations: counsel to key witnesses and subjects in Southern District of New York grand-jury matters; no clients have been charged to date.

NATIONAL PRACTICE THROUGH PRO HAC VICE
Though licensed in New York, Ryan regularly serves as lead counsel in courtrooms coast-to-coast via pro hac vice admission and a hand-picked network of local partners. He has defended clients in:

Hawaii, Alaska & Oregon

California & Texas

Alabama & Florida

Washington, D.C., and many points between

This national reach is powered by Criminal Lawyer Group’s multi-state team of former prosecutors and subject-matter experts who can mobilize within 24 hours.

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CORE PRACTICE AREAS
White-Collar & Financial Crimes – antitrust, securities, FCPA, crypto-fraud, tax, money-laundering

Public-Corruption & Political Investigations – defense of public officials, campaign staff, and donors

Sex-Crime Defense – Title IX, #MeToo, prostitution, trafficking, Internet-related charges

Major Felonies & Federal Crimes – RICO, narcotics, weapons, violent-crime, conspiracy

Appeals & Post-Conviction Advocacy

RESULTS-DRIVEN PHILOSOPHY
Trial-Ready from Day One: every case is prepped as if a jury verdict is inevitable—often driving early dismissals or favorable pleas.

Team Defense Model: cases are brainstormed by ex-prosecutors, investigators, and forensic specialists so no angle is missed.

Media & Reputation Control: when publicity threatens a client’s future, Ryan pairs courtroom strategy with discreet press management.

Client Accessibility: each client receives his direct mobile line—because to that client, no question is “routine.”

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TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESS
Multiple not-guilty verdicts and hundreds of dismissals or no-jail outcomes in federal and state courts.

Zero-charge declinations for executives in high-profile antitrust, insider-trading, and corruption probes.

Probation-only sentences in export-control and narcotics conspiracies originally carrying decade-plus exposure.

HONORS & PROFESSIONAL RATINGS
Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) – multiple years

AV Preeminent 5.0/5.0 – Martindale-Hubbell

10.0 “Superb” – Avvo Criminal Defense

Top 100 Trial Lawyers – National Trial Lawyers

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“EVERY CASE IS HIGH STAKES WHEN IT’S YOURS”
Whether you are a Fortune 500 CEO or a first-time arrestee, the consequences of a criminal charge can change your life. Ryan Blanch and Criminal Lawyer Group stand ready to fight for you anywhere in the United States, offering big-case firepower with the personal touch of a lawyer who still answers his own phone. If your freedom, career, or reputation is on the line, call today and put elite advocacy in your corner.

 Mr. Blanch has appeared as an expert legal commentator on BBC and FOX News Live. He has been covered in Page 6 of the NY Post and his cases have been featured in the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. He was selected to Superlawyers and is top rated by several other lawyer rating agencies, including Martindale Hubbel and AVVO.

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About our Crisis & Reputation Management Practice:

Several of our white collar crime clients came to us after their cases had been dismissed.  They were ecstatic about their results, but the news of their initial arrests had been plastered all over the news. They came back asking how we could restore the reputations of their companies as well as their personal reputations.  Repute PR was born.  

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Creating and Protecting Great Corporate (and Personal) Reputations

As seen in Forbes, Newsweek, Fast Company and Entrepreneur

"Preeminent AV Rated" by Martindale, Selected to Super Lawyers, Awarded by Top Attorneys, and Top 100 by The NTL, nyc crisis management lawyer Ryan Blanch chalks his success up to caring and to the excellent lawyering of his team.  

Reputation Management

Remove DA, DOJ and SEC Press Releases from Google.

Criminal History Expungemnet and removal from the web

Doctor Discipline publication removal

Removal from the internet

Website Take Down

Online Defamation

Privacy Law

Internet Crises

PR Crisis 

Digital Libel

Social Media Disasters

Corporate Response Plans

Executive Malfeasance

#MeToo Accusations

Government Investigations

Investor Attrition Management

Hedge Fund PR Problems

Public Health Care Fraud Accusations

FINRA U-4 Disclosures

Deal with negative reviews, Ripoff report, , BBB, Gripeo, ComplaintsBoard and other negative sites.

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RYAN BLANCH is the founder and lead attorney of The Blanch Law Firm. Mr. Blanch is a nationally top-rated crisis management and reputation management lawyer handling corporate crisis and internet reputation matters, ranging from government investigations and executive malfeasance to online defamation and removal of negative news articles.

A white collar crime litigator and corporate securities attorney by training, Mr. Blanch leverages his twenty years of experience in getting fortunees and professionals out of complex legal jams to focus on solving corporate and personal crisis that straddle the legal and digital worlds. 

Mr Blanch's work has been published in law review and op-ed articles for UCLA and Pace University School of Law.

Mr. Blanch has appeared as an expert legal commentator on BBC and FOX News Live. He has been covered in Page 6 of the NY Post and his cases have been featured in the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times.  He was selected to Superlawyers and is top rated by several other lawyer rating agencies, including Martindale Hubbel and AVVO.

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