Atty. Melanie Gray

Atty. Melanie Gray

Ms. Melanie Gray is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, antitrust, competition and 15 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Melanie Gray at a glance

Melanie Gray is a Litigation Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, class action, trade secrets, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S Supreme Court U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals (1981) and Texas (1985). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1981) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Melanie Gray is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, antitrust, competition and 15 other areas of law
  • Melanie received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Melanie practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Melanie Gray's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Class Action

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Trade Secrets

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Employment Contracts

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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 Melanie Gray

Where is Melanie Gray's law office located?
Melanie Gray's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melanie Gray handle?
Melanie Gray focuses on business, bankruptcy, class action, trade secrets, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Melanie Gray practiced law?
Melanie Gray has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Melanie Gray go to law school?
Melanie Gray earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Melanie Gray for a consultation?
You can contact Melanie Gray 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 Melanie Gray received?
Melanie Gray's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1981
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S Supreme Court U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1981
Texas
Admitted: 1985

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