Atty. William Valton Ray

Atty. William Valton Ray

William Valton Ray is a lawyer practicing criminal, appellate: criminal. William Valton has been licensed for 41 years.

Gilmer Gilmer 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About William Valton Ray at a glance

William Valton Ray is a (J.P.) based in Gilmer, Texas. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas Oklahoma -Chickasaw Indian Nation District Court Other Court Oklahoma -Chickasaw Nation Suprem (1985). Educated at St. Mary's University (J.D., 1985). Serands clients in Gilmer, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • William Valton Ray is a lawyer practicing criminal, appellate: criminal
  • William Valton has been licensed for 41 years
  • William Valton practices in Gilmer, TX

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William Valton Ray's Areas of Practice

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

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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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Gilmer 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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Where is William Valton Ray's law office located?
William Valton Ray's law practice is located in Gilmer, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Valton Ray handle?
William Valton Ray focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has William Valton Ray practiced law?
William Valton Ray has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did William Valton Ray go to law school?
William Valton Ray earned their education at (J.D., 1985).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Texas Oklahoma -Chickasaw Indian Nation District Court Other Court Oklahoma -Chickasaw Nation Suprem
Admitted: 1985

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