Jane Trust Ryan

Hawthorne, New Jersey
Jane Trust Ryan Expert Witness
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Court-Tested Residential Real Estate Expert

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Real Estate and Business Operations

Keywords/Search Terms:

Real Estate Brokerage Management, Brokerage Agreements, Real Estate Contracts, Agency, Fiduciary Duties, Compliance, Disclosure, Code of Ethics, Due Diligence, Real Estate Education, Agent Supervision Training & Recruiting, Fair Housing, Agent Misconduct, Broker Malpractice, Real Estate Fraud

Education:

MS, Fordham University; BA, University of Scranton

Years in Practice:

28

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

1

Additional Information

Jane Ryan provides clarity on complex residential real estate disputes through deep expertise in brokerage operations, compliance, and agent conduct. Her background includes leadership roles as a Brokerage Leader, Compliance Officer, and Transaction Manager, along with more than 20 years of experience training over 1,000 agents in agency law, contracts, negotiation, and disclosure. She is currently licensed as a Broker in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and has previously held licenses in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia. Having managed offices with over 100 agents and serving as Broker of Record within a 400-agent network, Jane brings both hands-on and supervisory insight into industry standards of care. She is also experienced in providing courtroom testimony, offering clear, unbiased analysis of brokerage practices and professional conduct to assist counsel, judges, and juries in understanding complex real estate matters. New Jersey Real Estate Broker | New Jersey Real Estate Commission (2005; 2008; Active) New York Real Estate Broker | New York Board of Real Estate (2005; 2006; Active) Pennsylvania Real Estate Broker | New York Board of Real Estate (2023; Active) Maryland Real Estate SalesPerson| Maryland Real Estate Commission (1997; Inactive) Virginia Real Estate SalesPerson | Virginia Real Estate Board (2001; Inactive) Washington DC Real Estate SalesPerson | Washington DC Real Estate Commission (2000; Inactive) Teaching License - 1991 National Association of Realtors - 1997 - present New Jersey Association of Realtors 2005- present Sussex County Association of Realtors 2021- present Greater Bergen Association of Realtor 2005-2007, 2015-2021 Passaic County Association of Realtors 2007-2015 Rockland County Board of Realtors - 2005-2007 Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors - 2023-present Pike Wayne Association of Realtors - 2023 - present Greater Capital Association of Realtors 1997- 2005 Master of Science, Education (3.955 gpa) Fordham University at Lincoln Center – New York, NY Bachelor of Arts, English / Education University of Scranton – Scranton, PA