Atty. Matthew Allen Ray

Atty. Matthew Allen Ray

Matthew Allen Ray is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, family and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Edgartown Edgartown 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Matthew Allen Ray at a glance

Matthew Allen Ray is a family law, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Edgartown, Massachusetts. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2001), New York (2001), and Connecticut (2002). Educated at Indiana University, Bloomington (J.D., 1998) and Wheaton College (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Edgartown, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew Allen Ray is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, family and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Matthew practices in Edgartown, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Allen Ray's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Matthew Allen Ray is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Allen Ray

Where is Matthew Allen Ray's law office located?
Matthew Allen Ray's law practice is located in Edgartown, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Allen Ray handle?
Matthew Allen Ray focuses on family law, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Matthew Allen Ray practiced law?
Matthew Allen Ray has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Matthew Allen Ray go to law school?
Matthew Allen Ray earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Matthew Allen Ray for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University, Bloomington
- 1998
B.A.
Wheaton College
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2001
New York
Admitted: 2001
Connecticut
Admitted: 2002

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