Atty. Ellen Penelope Ray
Ellen Penelope Ray is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, criminal law, traffic violations and 2 other areas of law. Ellen received a B.A. degree from North Texas State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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Ellen Penelope Ray is a Member based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Ellen P. Ray. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, traffic, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1991), U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1991), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (1994). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1991) and North Texas State University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Virginia State Bar (Sections on: Criminal Law, 1991— Family Law, 1991—) Richmond Metropolitan Womens' Bar Association Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Richmond Criminal Bar Association. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ellen Penelope Ray is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, criminal law, traffic violations and 2 other areas of law
- Ellen received a B.A. degree from North Texas State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Ellen practices at Ellen P. Ray in Richmond, VA
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Ellen Penelope Ray is one of 14,506 traffic attorneys indexed nationally. Browse traffic attorneys in Virginia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Richmond are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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