Andrei Armas is of counsel with Ryan & Associates specializing in consumer protection, class action litigation and civil trials. Mr. Armas also practices employment, business and real estate law. Mr. Armas is admitted to practice in California and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Central, Northern and Eastern Districts of California. He has extensive and successful experience in state and federal court litigation, including discovery and law & motion practice.
Mr. Armas earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. While at U.C. Berkeley, Mr. Armas participated in the JusticeCorps program, a branch of AmeriCorps, where he volunteered at the San Francisco – Family Law Facilitator. His experience at Berkeley, with the law, and with people in need confirmed his desire to become an attorney and, more importantly, to help those in need.
Ultimately, and wishing to stay in his hometown, Mr. Armas attended California Western School of Law in San Diego. There he was recognized for his achievements through his enrollment to the Dean’s Honor List. While in law school, Mr. Armas continued his passion to help others, including his passion for the environment. Mr. Armas interned for Oceana, several law firms – including a nationally recognized consumer protection firm and an employment litigation firm, and the San Diego Superior Court. While at the San Diego Superior Court, Mr. Armas held a judicial externship position under the Honorable Joel M. Pressman for two full semesters.
Mr. Armas enjoys being active and being out in nature. His hobbies include soccer, long distance running, weightlifting, camping, and – of course – traveling. He currently plays in a Santa Monica based league and a Palos Verdes Peninsula based league. Mr. Armas also has a passion for riding motorcycles. His wife, Elizabeth, currently attends veterinary school at UC Davis.
Areas Of Practice
- Consumer Rights
- Class Actions
- Employment Law
- Business Litigation
- Real Estate