Ryan M. Scanlon

At The Slocum Firm, PC, located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, attorney Ryan M. Scanlon serves as a partner and represents his clients in matters of personal injury and workers’ compensation. He is a certified workers’ compensation specialist, granted by the Workers’ Compensation Law Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Mr. Scanlon's academic background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Fairfield University, followed by a law degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. His professional journey is marked by a variety of roles that have contributed to his broad legal acumen. Initially, he worked as an assistant district attorney in Lackawanna County, where he honed his litigation skills. 

Transitioning to a regional insurance defense law firm, Mr. Scanlon represented both employers and insurance companies, providing him with critical insights into the strategies employed by the opposition in workers' compensation cases. Over his career, he has successfully secured millions of dollars in monetary benefits for his clients, demonstrating his commitment and advocacy skills.

Leveraging this experience, Mr. Scanlon later joined one of the largest claimant firms in Pennsylvania, where he managed a significant caseload of workers' compensation claims. In this role, he dedicated himself to vigorously defending the rights of injured workers, ensuring they received the justice and compensation they deserved. Ryan and The Slocum Firm, PC, have the resources and passion to serve injured individuals in the Spanish-speaking community.

Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Scanlon is actively involved in his community, serving on the executive committee of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Man/Woman of the Year Campaign. Additionally, he contributes his time and legal insights as an adviser to the West Scranton High School Mock Trial team, nurturing the next generation of legal professionals.