About Ryan J. Manilla, BA, JD
Ryan J. Manilla, BA, JD, is an Ontario lawyer and the legal professional behind Landlord Tenant Ontario.
For more than 15 years, Ryan has helped landlords and tenants facing stressful housing disputes understand their options, protect their rights, and approach the Landlord and Tenant Board process with greater clarity. His experience includes residential landlord-tenant matters throughout Toronto and the GTA, including LTB applications and hearings, eviction notices, and disputes involving the Residential Tenancies Act.
Ryan holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Juris Doctor. He graduated with distinction from York University and Western University, and graduated in the top 10% of his class at Osgoode Hall Law School. Earlier in his career, he gained experience working at a prominent New York City law firm before returning to Toronto to build his own practice.
He continues to invest in his legal and business education, including completing Harvard Law School's Financial Analysis and Valuation for Lawyers program.
Landlord Tenant Ontario was created to make reliable landlord-tenant information easier to understand. The site provides practical guidance on common notices, LTB procedures, tenant and landlord rights, and the steps people can take when a dispute arises. If you're dealing with a notice, a hearing, or a landlord-tenant dispute and want to speak with Ryan directly, you can request a free consultation.