Allison M. Ryan is the co-leader of Alston & Bird’s Real Estate Finance & Investment Group, composed of more than 50 attorneys who guide complex transactions nationwide. She represents institutions, investors and developers in equity and development transactions across the U.S.
Allison is a dealmaker committed to multiyear and multideal relationships with her clients. She invests in fully understanding her clients’ businesses and goals. She leads all types of real estate transactions for these clients, including high-profile acquisitions and dispositions, financings, joint ventures, ground-up developments and leasing. Allison’s deals often focus on urban, mixed-use projects in major U.S. markets.
With her clients’ best interests in mind, Allison brings parties together at the negotiating table while keeping a firm grasp of technical matters. For close to 20 years, she has built trust and identified practical solutions that move transactions forward. Chambers USAreports that Allison is “one of the most technically proficient attorneys … she is a brilliant business person … and is also a very good negotiator.”
Allison is a dealmaker committed to multiyear and multideal relationships with her clients. She invests in fully understanding her clients’ businesses and goals. She leads all types of real estate transactions for these clients, including high-profile acquisitions and dispositions, financings, joint ventures, ground-up developments and leasing. Allison’s deals often focus on urban, mixed-use projects in major U.S. markets.
With her clients’ best interests in mind, Allison brings parties together at the negotiating table while keeping a firm grasp of technical matters. For close to 20 years, she has built trust and identified practical solutions that move transactions forward. Chambers USAreports that Allison is “one of the most technically proficient attorneys … she is a brilliant business person … and is also a very good negotiator.”
Contact & Links
- Lawyer Page: https://www.alston.com/professionals/allison-ryan
Location
- One Atlantic Center
1201 West Peachtree Street, Suite 4900
Atlanta, GA 30309-3424
Education
- The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1997
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, State Bar of Georgia
Affiliations
- The Bridge Atlanta, board of directors - Member
- Commercial Real Estate Women - Member
- National Association of Women Lawyers - Member
- State Bar of Georgia - Member
Atlanta, Georgia
244 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
152 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Real Estate Law
Awards:
- Chambers USA - Regularly listed since 2006
- GA Super Lawyers, Rising Star - Repeat Listings
Publications
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