Atty. James Ray Willson

Atty. James Ray Willson

James Ray Willson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, divorce and 12 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Lawton Lawton 44 Years Experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About James Ray Willson at a glance

James Ray Willson is a Member based in Lawton, Oklahoma, practicing at James Ray Willson. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1982). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1981) and Northwestern Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Lawton, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Ray Willson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, divorce and 12 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices at James Ray Willson in Lawton, OK

Practice Areas Explained

James Ray Willson's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Trusts

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Probate

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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 Ray Willson is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oklahoma →

Criminal Defense

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

Practicing law in Oklahoma. Legal matters in Oklahoma are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lawton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oklahoma state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oklahoma brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oklahoma courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Ray Willson

Where is James Ray Willson's law office located?
James Ray Willson's law practice is located in Lawton, Oklahoma. The firm is James Ray Willson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Ray Willson handle?
James Ray Willson focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has James Ray Willson practiced law?
James Ray Willson has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James Ray Willson go to law school?
James Ray Willson earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact James Ray Willson for a consultation?
You can contact James Ray Willson 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 Ray Willson received?
James Ray Willson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1981
B.S.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1982

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