“A talented litigator, Ryan is a trusted steady hand, particularly in complex matters where there is a lot of coordination required.”
— Chambers USA 2023
Ryan Hedges is a former federal prosecutor with a national practice defending companies and individuals in sensitive, high-stakes matters involving government investigations, corporate internal reviews and complex criminal and civil litigation. A seasoned trial attorney and partner in BakerHostetler’s White Collar, Investigations and Securities Enforcement and Litigation team, Ryan represents clients facing allegations of criminal healthcare fraud and violations of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS); violations of the False Claims Act (FCA) and the securities laws, including public company accounting and insider trading violations; as well as government contracting fraud, official bribery and export control violations, among many others. Whether leading an internal investigation, fighting allegations before or after indictment, resolving a dispute or taking a case to trial, Ryan delivers measured and decisive counsel that protects reputations and safeguards business interests and individual liberty.
