Ryan A. Bowman has practiced exclusively in the area of public finance since 2000. His practice encompasses bond offerings issued by or on behalf of the various public instrumentalities in Arkansas. Ryan's work is focused on the financing of public and nonprofit projects throughout Arkansas, including bonds sold by underwriters, bonds placed with local banks and governmental agencies, such as the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission and the Arkansas Development Finance Authority, bonds sold at public sale, bonds rated by national rating agencies and bonds that were insured. The bond issues have been structured as new money issues, refunding (advance and current) issues, and a combination of new money and refunding. He has performed the role of bond counsel and underwriter's counsel in these transactions.  Since 2008, he has been selected by attorney peers for inclusion in Mid-South Super Lawyers as a Rising Star.

• University of Arkansas School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2000; Arkansas Law Review, Executive Editor, 1999 – 2000
• Harding University, B.S., Public Administration, summa cum laude, 1997

• "Grayson v. Bank of Little Rock: The Battle Between an Attorney's Lien and a Security Interest," 52 Ark. L. Rev. 827 (1999)

• Selected by attorney peers for inclusion in Mid-South Super Lawyers as a Rising Star since 2008

• $70,635,000 City of Little Rock, Arkansas Limited Tax General Obligation Capital Improvement Bonds, Series 2004
• $30,300,000 Board of Trustees of Arkansas State University Housing System Revenue Refunding and Construction Bonds, Series 2007
• $21,880,000 Saline County, Arkansas Hospital Revenue Bonds (Saline Memorial Hospital), Refunding Series 2005A and Series 2005B
• $25,425,000 State of Arkansas Water, Waste Disposal and Pollution Abatement Facilities General Obligation Bonds, Series 2008
• $16,000,000 City of Heber Springs, Arkansas Sales and Use Tax Bonds, Series 2006
• $9,800,000 Ouachita County, Arkansas Sales and Use Tax Bonds, Series 2008
• $9,725,000 National Park Community College District General Obligation Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2004
• $9,530,000 City of Dumas, Arkansas Sales and Use Tax Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2006A, Series 2006B and Series 2006C
• $9,000,000 City of Hot Springs, Arkansas Sewer Revenue Bond, Series 2005
• $8,840,000 City of Bryant, Arkansas Sales and Use Tax Bonds, Series 2006

• American Bar Association
• Arkansas Bar Association
• Pulaski County Bar Association
• National Association of Bond Lawyers

• Arkansas, 2000