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Ryles & Straghn Injury Lawyers brings together two attorneys whose work reaches beyond the walls of the firm. Attorneys Richard A. Ryles and Dedrick D. Straghn have spent decades advocating for clients, serving South Florida communities, and contributing to important conversations about law, justice, and the people they represent.
featured press & interviews
July 11, 2025 |
CBS12 News
“Victim of shooting that injured three may sue Boynton Beach”
Richard Ryles announces intent to sue the city over public safety failures at Sara Sims Park event
“Trio of high‑profile police misconduct cases frighten, confuse, anger Black Americans”
April 12, 2022 | CBS12 News / WPEC
“Family calls for justice after aspiring nurse dies in collision with speeding driver”
Attorney Richard Ryles speaks alongside community leaders about protecting Black voters from intimidation at polling sites
October 5, 2021 | WLRN
“Palm Beach County Black Caucus plans to place public pressure on Democratic candidates”
Attorney Ryles discusses the political role and advocacy priorities of the newly formed Black Caucus
“Through a Black Lens: Public School Integration”
July 18, 2021 | CBS12 News
Episode 1 of a community-focused video/podcast series co‑hosted by Richard Ryles on race, history, and education
April 17, 2021 | Palm Beach Post
Coverage of Richard Ryles' response to police accountability after a 2015 Palm Beach Gardens shooting
February 9, 2021 | CBS12 / WPEC
“The folklore surrounding The Styx of Palm Beach”
A deep‑dive digital special exploring local Black history, featuring legal—and historical—insight from attorney Richard Ryles
October 15, 2020 | WPBF 25 News
“Black voters worry about safety at polls”
Attorney Richard Ryles speaks alongside community leaders about protecting Black voters from intimidation at polling sites
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“Riviera shooting victim sues owners of Stonybrook Apartments, saying complex is unsafe”
August 31, 2020 | WPBF 25 News
“Riviera shooting victim sues owners of Stonybrook Apartments, saying complex is unsafe”
“Nearly 50 Years After First Visit Dusty Baker Returns”
March 12, 2017 | Washington Post
Attorney Richard Ryles is endorsed by Dusty Baker
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