C. Ryan Eslinger

C. RYAN ESLINGER is a Partner and Shareholder of the Firm. Mr. Eslinger is a 2000 graduate of the University of Maine in Orono, Maine. He obtained his Juris Doctorate with High Honors in 2002 from Florida Coastal School of Law, where he served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Florida Coastal Law Journal and the Moot Court Vice-President.

Mr. Eslinger is licensed to practice in Florida (2003), Maine (2004), the United States Supreme Court (2006), the U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (2005) and all of the U.S. Districts Courts in Florida.  He is a member of The Florida Bar, The Maine Bar, the American Bar Association, the Jacksonville Bar Association, the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, the Maritime Law Association and the Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute. He currently serves on the The Florida Bar's Admiralty Law and Student Education and Admissions to the Bar Committees. 

Mr. Eslinger joined the firm after serving as a judicial law clerk for the Circuit Court, Seventh Judicial Circuit, working primarily in Putnam County. His practice now involves all aspects of general civil litigation for both plaintiffs and defense, including railroad, maritime, personal injury, probate and commercial litigation. Additionally, he has appellate experience in all of the Florida District Courts of Appeals.

He and his wife, Erica live in the Mandarin area of Jacksonville.

Email: reslinger@miltonleach.com