Atty. James Leonard Ray

Atty. James Leonard Ray

Mr. James Leonard Ray is a lawyer practicing premises liability, toxic tort, complex multi-party defense and 12 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (346) 771-0306 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Leonard Ray at a glance

James Leonard Ray is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Daw & Ray, L.L.P.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on truck accidents, personal injury, business, class action, and construction. Admitted to practice in Texas (1983). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1983) and Southwest Texas State University (B.B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Leonard Ray is a lawyer practicing premises liability, toxic tort, complex multi-party defense and 12 other areas of law
  • James received a B.B.A. degree from Southwest Texas State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices at Daw & Ray, L.L.P. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Leonard Ray's Areas of Practice

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

Truck Accidents

James Leonard Ray is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Texas →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James Leonard Ray is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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Class Action

James Leonard Ray is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Texas →

Construction Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Leonard Ray

Where is James Leonard Ray's law office located?
James Leonard Ray's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Daw & Ray, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Leonard Ray handle?
James Leonard Ray focuses on truck accidents, personal injury, business, class action, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Leonard Ray practiced law?
James Leonard Ray has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James Leonard Ray go to law school?
James Leonard Ray earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.B.A., 1980).
How can I contact James Leonard Ray for a consultation?
You can contact James Leonard Ray directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Leonard Ray received?
James Leonard Ray's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1983
B.B.A.
Southwest Texas State University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1983

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