About Ryan Dowell
Ryan Dowell Showalter is a member of McAllister, DeTar, Showalter & Walker LLC in Easton, Maryland. He has been practicing law in Maryland since 2001. The firm, located at 100 N. West Street, offers services in business law, real estate law, agricultural law, construction law, and environmental law.
He earned his Juris Doctor from Tulane University School of Law in 2001. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Planning from Rutgers University in 1998. During law school, he worked by clerking for the Maryland Industrial Development Financing Authority. In 2022, he was appointed to serve on the Maryland Industrial Development Financing Authority for the remainder of a term expiring in 2024.
His practice encompasses many areas, including land use and development, real property, commercial and business litigation, defense, land use and zoning, litigation law, real estate, real estate litigation and title insurance defense, real estate transactions, zoning, environmental and natural resources, construction and development. Agriculture. Before joining McAllister, DeTar, Showalter & Walker LLC, he worked at a small firm in Easton, handling personal injury and family law cases from 2002 to 2004. He also served as a staff attorney at the Maryland Industrial Development Financing Authority from 2004 to 2007.
He is a member of the Maryland State Bar and the American Bar Association. He has been recognized for his legal knowledge, analytical capability, judgment, communication, and legal experience, receiving peer reviews with ratings of 4.9 out of 5.0 in these areas. He is fluent in English and conversational Spanish.