Ryan Borges has been a resident of Arizona since 1988. He attended Roger Williams University in Rhode Island and obtained his Juris Doctor Degree in 1998. Subsequently, he attended the University of San Diego and obtained a Master's of Law Degree in 2000. He started his career as a prosecutor for the Maricopa County Attorney's Office in Phoenix, AZ in 2002. During his time at the County Attorney's Office, he prosecuted a wide range of criminal matters, including traffic violations, DUI, aggravated assault, forgery, drug possession crimes, and auto theft. He handled a heavy caseload and litigated numerous felony and misdemeanor trials in Superior Court.

Ryan left the County Attorney's Office in 2007 and began practicing Family Law. He primarily worked in the area of divorce, including custody and parenting time, child support and spousal maintenance, division of assets and modification of custody and support.

In 2009, Ryan started his own law firm dedicated to defending those accused of crimes in Maricopa County and assisting people with their family law needs.