Background
Cannon-Ryan, Susan Kaye was born on February 27, 1950 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Michael A. and Vivian (Boylan) Cannon.
Cannon-Ryan, Susan Kaye was born on February 27, 1950 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Michael A. and Vivian (Boylan) Cannon.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, West Virginia University, 1972; Juris Doctor, West Virginia University, 1977.
Connors v. Princeton Coal Group, Incorporated., 770 F.Supp. 1140 (South Dakot West.V.1991); Inre Kuhn Const. Company 11 Bankr. 746 (Bankr. South Dakot West.V. 1981); State ex rel Arnold 275 South.E.2d 15, 166 West Virginia 411 (1981).Worked at Caldwell, Cannon-Ryan & Riffee (Charleston, West Virginia) specializing in Bankruptcy, Creditors" Rights, Corporate, Commercial, Personal Injury, General and Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1977, West Virginia and United States. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, United States.
District Court, Northern District of West Virginia and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Phi Alpha Delta. Staff Member, West Virginia Law Review, 1976-1977.
Clerk, United States. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1977-1978.
Member: Kanawha County and West Virginia Bar Associations.
West Virginia State Bar (Member, Committee on Bankruptcy, 1981). Caldwell, Cannon-Ryan & Riffee began in 1986 with Joseph West. Caldwell and Susan Cannon-Ryan as the original partners. The original areas emphasized were mainly bankruptcy and commercial law.
Since then the firm has added three attorneys and two paralegals.
While maintaining a practice in bankruptcy and commercial law, the firm now enjoys a growing litigation practice in United States. District Court and Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, as well as all West Virginia State Courts.
Charles A. Riffee, II and Mary Jane Pickens joined the firm as partners in 1988, bringing their expertise in the areas of personal injury, domestic relations, wills and estate and Workers Compensation. With the addition of Shari L. Collias and the areas of real estate law, collections and most recently the Americans with Disabilities Acting, the firm now enjoys a well rounded practice serving both corporate and individual clients.
The firm has been involved in major personal injury-Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome litigation.
Member: Kanawha County and West Virginia Bar Associations. West Virginia State Bar (Member, Committee on Bankruptcy, 1981).
Married Robert M. Ryan, May 23, 1972. Children: Nicholas P., Andrew S.