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    Ryan Reif

    Trial Attorney | Smith, Ball, Báez & Prather

    Ryan Reif is a personal injury, car accidents and premises liability trial lawyer and trial attorney at Smith, Ball, Báez & Prather in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Admitted in Florida and North Carolina; J.D., Charlotte School of Law (2015).

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    Meet Ryan

    Contact

    (561) 500-4357
    4400 PGA Blvd.
    Suite 800
    Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410

    Ryan M. Reif is a trial attorney with Smith, Ball, Báez & Prather, representing personal injury clients throughout Florida’s Treasure Coast. The firm’s offices include Palm Beach Gardens, Port St. Lucie and Boca Raton, Florida.

    Reif earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of South Florida in 2012 and a J.D. from Charlotte School of Law in 2015. He is admitted to practice in Florida and North Carolina and in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. His practice includes motor vehicle accidents and premises liability cases.

    He is secretary of the Martin County Bar Association and vice chair of The Florida Bar’s 19th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee. He is a past president of the St. Lucie Bar Association and the Treasure Coast Justice Association, and a 2025 graduate of the inaugural Florida Justice Association Leadership Academy.

    Super Lawyers selected Reif as a Rising Star each year from 2020 through 2026. The National Trial Lawyers named him to its Top 40 Under 40 in 2025.

    Experience and Expertise

    Qualifications

    Timeline

    • University of South Florida, bachelor's degree, magna cum laude (2012)
    • Charlotte School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude (2015)
    • Admitted to The Florida Bar
    • Admitted to the North Carolina Bar
    • Admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

    Practice Areas

    Personal Injury
    50%
    Car Accidents
    30%
    Premises Liability
    20%

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