
Ryan Edward McFarland is a criminal appeals and post-conviction attorney representing clients in Florida criminal appeals, post-conviction proceedings, and sentencing matters. He works closely with William Kent on appellate strategy, briefing, and oral argument in high-stakes cases.
Cell 904-662-4419
Office 904-398-8000
Email kent@williamkent.com
Ryan McFarland’s practice is concentrated on appellate and post-conviction work, where careful research and persuasive writing expertise are essential. He regularly handles complex legal issues arising from trial error, sentencing challenges, and ineffective assistance of counsel.
His work includes drafting and arguing appellate briefs, litigating post-conviction motions, and contributing to successful outcomes in both state and federal cases.
Criminal appeals require more than identifying error—they require presenting arguments in a way appellate courts are prepared to consider. Ryan McFarland brings a disciplined, detail-oriented approach to appellate advocacy, with careful attention to the record, governing law, and standards of review.
He has contributed to significant appellate victories and is trusted with cases involving lengthy sentences and complex procedural histories.
His academic background and appellate training support a practice focused on clear legal analysis and effective written advocacy.
Ryan McFarland closely collaborates with William Kent on appellate strategy, briefing, and oral argument preparation. Through this approach, clients benefit from multiple levels of analysis while maintaining focused, experienced oversight.
Clients and families receive clear communication, careful preparation, and respectful treatment throughout the process.
Appeals and post-conviction cases are often confusing and stressful for clients and their families. Ryan McFarland is committed to explaining the process clearly, answering questions directly, and ensuring clients understand both the risks and the available options.
Every case is handled with professionalism and respect for what is at stake.
If you are considering a criminal appeal, post-conviction motion, or sentencing advocacy, early evaluation is important.
Cell Phone 904-662-4419
Office 904-398-8000
Email kent@williamkent.com