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Michael E. Ray

Michael E. Ray

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 30% Litigation
    34 years, 1,500 cases
  • 25% Patent Infringement
    27 years, 60 cases
  • 25% Trademark Infringement
    17 years, 10 cases
  • 10% Antitrust / Trade Law
    34 years, 50 cases
  • 10% International Law
    17 years, 10 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (20%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($500-$700/hour), Pro Bono (10%), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken
  • English

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Robert Anthony Hartsoe

Mike has a mind well suited to mapping out all the moves before they happen and plotting a course for a client that has the best chance at a positive... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Hartsoe , Winston Salem (NC), Over 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

34 years since Michael E. Ray was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
North Carolina Authorized to practice law 1978 05/22/2008
South Carolina Authorized to practice law 1978 02/11/2010
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Member at Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC 1986–present
Associate at Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC 1978–1986
See all 6 job entries

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of South Carolina School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1978
Furman University Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1972

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top Lawyers Commercial Litigation American Lawyer/Corporate Counsel 2011
Who's Who in the Southeast Marquis Who's Who 2011
See all 12 awards

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Board of Directors and Secretary Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation 2011-present
Board of Advisors, International Studies Winston-Salem State University 2010-present
See all 23 association entries

Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Tietotekniikkaa Kaytettava Harkiten Oikeudenkaynnissa Advokaatti (Publication of Finnish Bar Society) 2000
Duties in the Corporate Context The Brief (publication of NC Trial Lawyers' Association) 1998
See all 3 publications

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Litigation: Rethinking Value Noerr Litigation Conference 2011 2011
Lawyers Reaching Out Internationally In-House Counsel Global Symposium 2011
See all 8 speaking engagements

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