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Ryan C. Gerads

Partner, Lathrop GPM

St. Cloud, MN · Minneapolis, MN

Ryan C. Gerads is a partner at Lathrop GPM in St. Cloud and Minneapolis, working on fund formation, private equity funds and venture funds; in practice since 2004.

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Overview

Offices
St. Cloud, MN; Minneapolis, MN
Experience
In practice since 2004 · 22 years

Appears in: Where Private Fund Lawyers Went to Law School, a FundOpsHQ guide that names everyone it counts.

Source: lathropgpm.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio

Practice

  • Fund formation

    From the bio
    “Guided the formation and private securities offerings of real estate investment funds.”

  • Private equity funds

    From the bio
    “advising venture capital funds, private equity funds and other private investors”

  • Venture funds

    From the bio
    “Ryan represents venture capital funds, private equity funds and other private investors.”
3 more practices

  • Real estate funds

    From the bio
    “Guided the formation and private securities offerings of real estate investment funds.”

  • Secondaries

    From the bio
    “Assisted a private investment fund in multiple advisor-led secondary transactions.”

  • Fund tax

    From the bio
    “Assisted a private investment fund in multiple tax-free restructurings of its portfolio holdings.”

Read from the practice description in the bio on lathropgpm.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Experience

In practice since 2004 · 22 years

Based on: J.D., New England Law | Boston, 2004.

Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on lathropgpm.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, LL.M. (2005)
  • New England Law | Boston, J.D. (2004)
  • Marquette University, B.S. (2001)
Bar admissions

As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.

As listed in the bio on lathropgpm.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Colleagues at Lathrop GPM

Fund Lawyers in Minneapolis at other firms

All 8

Partners with practices in common with Ryan, most in common first.

  • Jonathan Levy

    Taft Stettinius & HollisterPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Nancy C. Aiken

    Taft Stettinius & HollisterPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Tiffany R. Reeves

    Faegre Drinker Biddle & ReathPractices in common: fund formation, secondaries

  • Robert E. Tunheim

    Ballard SpahrPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

Questions about Ryan C. Gerads

What does Ryan C. Gerads work on?

Lathrop GPM’s bio of Ryan C. Gerads lists fund formation, private equity funds, venture funds, real estate funds, secondaries and fund tax.

Where is Ryan C. Gerads based?

In Lathrop GPM’s St. Cloud and Minneapolis offices.

How long has Ryan C. Gerads practised?

Since 2004, 22 years, going by the bio (J.D., New England Law | Boston, 2004).

Where did Ryan C. Gerads study?

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, New England Law | Boston and Marquette University.

Where is Ryan C. Gerads admitted to practise?

The bio lists Minnesota.

How can I contact Ryan C. Gerads?

Through the bio page on lathropgpm.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.