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Ryan D. Very Recognized in the 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation – Real Estate
9.8.2026
Ryan D. Very earns Best Lawyers recognition, highlighting his expertise in Pennsylvania real estate litigation.

Very Law is proud to announce that Ryan D. Very, Esq., has been named to the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation – Real Estate. This marks Ryan’s first recognition by Best Lawyers, a distinction earned through a rigorous peer review process that reflects his deep standing within Pennsylvania’s legal community.
This recognition carries practical significance for individuals and business owners seeking a real estate litigation attorney in Pittsburgh. Other lawyers know firsthand what it takes to prepare a solid case and fight effectively in court. Earning their recommendation gives you a reliable reason to trust Ryan with cases involving your property.
What the Best Lawyers in America® Recognition Means
Unlike awards that rely on self-nominations or paid placements, The Best Lawyers in America® selection process is anchored entirely in professional merit. The publication relies on a Purely Peer Review® methodology, gathering confidential evaluations exclusively from currently recognized attorneys practicing within the same geographic region and legal specialty.
This rigorous standard makes the award one of the most selective honors in the legal field:
- Strict Exclusivity: Fewer than 3% of private practice attorneys worldwide earn inclusion.
- Proven Heritage: Now in its 33rd edition, the directory has served as an industry benchmark for legal excellence for over four decades.
By grounding its selections entirely in peer evaluations, The Best Lawyers in America® confirms what Ryan’s clients already experience: representation defined by deep legal insight and unwavering professional standards.
Ryan D. Very: Real Estate Litigation Attorney and Founding Proprietor of Very Law
Ryan D. Very is the founding proprietor of Very Law, one of Pittsburgh’s fastest-growing law firms. A fourth-generation Pittsburgher, Ryan holds a J.D. and M.A. from Boston University and a B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh, summa cum laude.
Before establishing Very Law, he served as a Law Fellow with the American Civil Liberties Union, contributing to precedent-setting civil rights litigation, including cases that helped legalize same-sex marriage in Pennsylvania.
As a Pittsburgh real estate lawyer, Ryan is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, among others. He is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation, a Rising Star recognized by Super Lawyers, and serves as an Arbitrator for the Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania.
Guided by the belief that justice is in the details, Ryan develops strategies tailored to each client’s specific goals. This detail-driven focus forms the foundation of Very Law ’s litigation practice and enables our firm to resolve complex property disputes with precision and skill.
Real Estate Litigation Attorney Services in Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania
Very Law’s real estate litigation practice serves individual and commercial property owners. As a Pennsylvania real estate attorney backed by courtroom experience in state and federal courts, Ryan handles matters that include:
- Commercial real estate litigation and property disputes
- Seller disclosure claims and deed challenges
- Mortgage foreclosure and sheriff’s sale proceedings
- Landlord-tenant conflicts and lease disputes
- Tax assessment appeals and lien resolution
From complex property litigation to ongoing business counsel, Very Law offers comprehensive legal representation across various practice areas to protect your rights and assets.
A Milestone Built on Excellence and Professional Standing
Ryan’s inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 edition reflects the confidence his peers have placed in his work as a real estate dispute lawyer and litigator. As Very Law marks a decade of dedicated practice, this recognition reinforces our firm’s ongoing commitment to delivering the high-caliber real estate litigation representation that clients across Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania deserve.
When your property rights or commercial investments are on the line, partner with a trusted litigator. Contact Very Law today to schedule a strategy session.
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Ryan D. Very, Esq.
Proprietor
Ryan Very spearheads one of Pittsburgh’s fastest-growing, most well-respected law firms. He’s built a full-service practice working with a diverse array of clients: trade associations, teachers, business owners, unions, large corporations, and the ordinary citizen.