Ryan Portugal
About Ryan Portugal
Ryan Portugal is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Ryan Portugal is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Sheppard
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Washington, DC
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