Atty. William Scott Ray

Atty. William Scott Ray

Mr. William Scott Ray is a lawyer practicing business law, corporation formation, criminal defense and 8 other areas of law.

Chattanooga Chattanooga 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About William Scott Ray at a glance

William Scott Ray is an Associate based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, practicing at Harry B. Ray & Associates, PLLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on trademark, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and immigration. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2006) and Tennessee (2011). Educated at University of Tennessee College of Law (J.D., 2006). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Young Lawyers Division, TBA Members. Serands clients in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. William Scott Ray is a lawyer practicing business law, corporation formation, criminal defense and 8 other areas of law
  • William has been licensed for 20 years
  • William practices at Harry B. Ray & Associates, PLLC in Chattanooga, TN

Practice Areas Explained

William Scott Ray's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

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Immigration Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Scott Ray

Where is William Scott Ray's law office located?
William Scott Ray's law practice is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The firm is Harry B. Ray & Associates, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Scott Ray handle?
William Scott Ray focuses on trademark, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has William Scott Ray practiced law?
William Scott Ray has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did William Scott Ray go to law school?
William Scott Ray earned their education at (J.D., 2006).
How can I contact William Scott Ray for a consultation?
You can contact William Scott 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 William Scott Ray received?
William Scott Ray's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee College of Law
- 2006

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2006
Tennessee
Admitted: 2011

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