Ryan Hedges

Ryan Hedges is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in government investigations and white collar defense. Currently a shareholder at Vedder Price since October 2015, Hedges specializes in complex civil and criminal matters, focusing on white collar crimes such as health care fraud, investment fraud, and money laundering. Previously, Hedges served as an Assistant United States Attorney for over seven years in Chicago, where investigations and prosecutions involved complex financial crimes, notably significant health care fraud cases. Earlier career roles included positions as an associate at Eimer Stahl LLP and Alschuler Grossman Stein & Kahan LLP, a law clerk at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and an advertising/marketing manager at Elektra Entertainment Group. Educationally, Hedges holds a Doctor of Law degree from USC Gould School of Law and a Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University.