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Ryan Hodges practices in the areas of probate, estate and trust administration, and elder law, including long-term care planning and special needs trusts. He is also a Registered Patent Attorney with experience in patent preparation and prosecution.
Bar Admissions: Ryan was admitted to the State Bar of Arizona in 2008. He is licensed to practice in all state courts, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He is also licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Education and Honors: Ryan earned his undergraduate degree in information systems, summa cum laude, from the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. After working for a year as a software engineer, he attended the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University and graduated magna cum laude in 2008. During law school, Ryan served as an articles editor for Jurimetrics: The Journal of Law, Science, & Technology and completed the law school’s certificate program for Law, Science, and Technology. He also completed a judicial externship with the Honorable Daniel A. Barker at the Arizona Court of Appeals.
Professional Activities and Experience: Ryan is a member of the Arizona State Bar. He is a member of the State Bar of Arizona Elder Law, Mental Health and Special Needs Planning Section, Probate and Trust Law Section, and Intellectual Property Law Section.
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40 N Center St Ste 200, Mesa, AZ, 85201-7300
5635 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 170, Scottsdale, AZ, 85250
7972 W Thunderbird Rd Ste 105, Peoria, AZ, 85381
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Posted by dariush | January 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Wills and Probate
I hired Jackson White Law to assist me with probate for my My late brother estate. Attorney Ryan Hodges helped me through the process from start to finish with great expertise. He's responses to my many questions were handled promptly and courteously. Ryan and his team handled all the documentation...
Posted by Sean | November 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Expert Service for Probate
I hired JacksonWhite Law to assist me with probate for my late father's estate. Attorney Ryan Hodges helped me through the process from start to finish with great expertise. He's responses to my many questions were handled promptly and courteously. Ryan and his team handled all the documentation a...
Posted by Robert | October 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Robert and Shannon Gepford
Our experience with Jackson White Law and our attorney Ryan Hodges was excellent. The entire process of our late father's probate was well explained and seamless. We feel that all our questions and concerns were addressed in a timely manner and the staff were very courteous. The cost was quite reason...
Posted by anonymous | December 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Probate
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When my wife died everything was set up to transfer without going through probate. However, one account at one financial institution (I'll keep them anonymous) refused to transfer assets properly which required going through probate. The probate was relatively simple since only a single account was...
Posted by Linda | November 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Responsive, Competent, Well Worth the (Reasonable) Fee
Ryan helped me and the co-executor navigate the estate/probate process well. He clearly has a system (and support staff) in place so no step gets overlooked. He was easy to contact via multiple channels (Zoom, phone, in person, email). He answered questions very quickly. When we needed more conte...
"Mr. Hodges is clearly devoted to the service of his clients. He puts in the time and energy necessary to assist each client and understand their specific needs. I endorse this lawyer."
"Ryan is an excellent litigator. His confidence and knowledge of the law make him an effective attorney. He is competent and committed to his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"Ryan is a hard-working associate at our firm that has proved his abilities and skills on countless occasions. I endorse this lawyer."
"Ryan has shown the ability to learn by adding Intellectual Property to his practice areas. He is a hard-working and trustworthy attorney that has been a great addition to the IP team. I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Hodges is a highly knowledgeable and earnest attorney. I am able to witness all the hard work he puts into each and every case; and, his positive results are a clear reflection of his dedication to his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Hodges is a talented attorney that puts in the time and effort necessary to assist each of his clients to the best of his abilities."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked closely with Ryan for many years in our overlap of Guardian & Conservatorship and Probate and so I can personally attest to Ryan's hard work and dedication. I trust him to work with my clients because I know he will do his best on each and every case."
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2016
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008 - Present
Attorney, Jackson White, PC
2006 - 2006
Extern, Arizona Court Of Appeals
2010 - Present
State Bar of Arizona, Mental Health and Elder LawMember
2010 - Present
State Bar of Arizona, Probate and Trust Law SectionMember
2010 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2008 - Present
State Bar of ArizonaMember
The court found in favor of AHCCCS, but gave important guidance on the use of annuities in Medicaid planning.
2008
Juris Doctor
2004
BS - Bachelor of Science
English
Tagalog
Legal Answers
What steps do I take in the state of Arizona, my mom passed away 2/6/25, did not have will, i am next of kin, what do i do?
04 Mar 2025
How can I convey to my brother's bank that my certified copy of letters of appointment are sufficient?
15 Dec 2022
Changing States Special Needs Trust?
15 May 2022