Frank A. Ray

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Frank A. Ray: Attorney with Frank A. Ray Co., L.P.A.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Recipient: National Award of Distinctive Service, National District Attorneys Association, 1977; Professionalism Award, Columbus Bar Association, 1997; Professionalism Award, American Board of Trial Advocates, Ohio Chapter, 2012; Bar Service Medal, Columbus Bar Association, 2013; Michael F. Colley Award for Service to Trial Bar, American Board of Trial Advocates, Ohio Chapter, 2014. Co-Author: Personal Injury Litigation Practice in Ohio, National Business Institute, Inc., 1988, 1991. Board of Editors, Manual for Complex Litigation, 4th Ed. Federal Judicial Center, 2004. Adjunct Professor, Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University, 2002-2011. Director: Economic Crime Unit, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Franklin County, Ohio, 1973-1975; Economic Crime Project, National District Attorneys Association, Washington, D.C., 1975-1976. Chief Counsel, Civil Division, Office of the Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney, 1976-1977, 1978. Associate: Brownfield, Kosydar, Bowen, Bally & Sturtz, 1977-1978; Michael F. Colley Co., L.P.A., 1979-1983. Owner: Frank A. Ray Co., L.P.A., 1983-1993; 1998-2005, & 2011-present; Ray & Todaro Co., L.P.A., 1993-1994; Ray, Todaro & Alton Co., L.P.A., 1994-1996; Ray, Todaro, Alton & Kirstein Co., L.P.A., 1996-1997; Ray, Alton & Kirstein Co., L.P.A., 1997-1998. Partner, Chester, Willcox & Saxbe LLP, 2006-2011. Board of Bar Examiners, Ohio Supreme Court, 1992-1995. Rules Advisory Committee, Ohio Supreme Court, 1995-1999. Board of Trustees, Legal Aid Society of Columbus, 2011-present

American College of Trial Lawyers; Roscoe Pound Foundation; Ohio Association for Justice; Ohio State Bar Foundation; Columbus Bar Foundation (President, 2009-2010); International Society of Barristers, Emeritus; National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals

Certified as Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1983-2016
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Areas of Practice (2)

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Professional Sports Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
The Ohio State University, B.A., 1970
Law School Attended:
The Ohio State University, J.D., 1973
Year of First Admission:
1973
Admission:
1973, Ohio; 1975, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court; 1977, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1980, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 1983, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 1983, Pennsylvania
Memberships:
Columbus Bar Association (President, 2001-2002); Ohio State Bar Association (Board of Editors, Jury Instructions Committee, 2003-2007); Central Ohio Association for Justice (President, 1987-1988); Ohio Association for Justice (President, 1989-1990); American Association for Justice (State Delegate, Ohio, 1990-1992); American Inns of Court (President, Robert M. Duncan Chapter, 1992-1993); American Board of Trial Advocates (Ohio Chapter, President, 2004); Million Dollar Advocates Forum; The National Trial Lawyers (2011-2015); Legal Aid Society of Columbus (Board of Trustees, 2012-present)
Military:
Captain, Infantry, U.S. Army Reserve, 1970-1976
Languages:
English
Birth Information:
Lafayette, Indiana, January 30, 1949
Certifications:
Certified as Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1983-2016
ISLN:
901725972
Hobbies & interests:
Golfing, fine dining, baseball fan, Ohio State University sports fan

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Fixed Hourly Rates
$250 - $450/hr
Other Information
Free initial consultation

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (1 review)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
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www.frankraylaw.com

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