Atty. Hillary Joyce Ray

Atty. Hillary Joyce Ray

Ms. Hillary Joyce Ray is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (754) 295-3173 Book Appointment

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About Hillary Joyce Ray at a glance

Hillary Joyce Ray is a criminal defense attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Florida (1991). Educated at St. Thomas University (J.D., 1991) and University of Florida (B.S.A.C., 1987). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Hillary Joyce Ray is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Hillary received a degree from University of Florida in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Hillary practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Hillary Joyce Ray's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hillary Joyce Ray handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Hillary Joyce Ray's law office located?
Hillary Joyce Ray's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hillary Joyce Ray handle?
Hillary Joyce Ray focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Hillary Joyce Ray practiced law?
Hillary Joyce Ray has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Hillary Joyce Ray go to law school?
Hillary Joyce Ray earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S.A.C., 1987).
How can I contact Hillary Joyce Ray for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
St. Thomas University
- 1991
B.S.A.C.
University of Florida
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1991

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