$ 310-350 per hour
PRO
G. Ray Driver Jr.
also known as Ray Driver
About G.
Biography
I have been practicing corporate and business law for 20 years. The focus of my law practice is expressed by my personal commitment to our DMPH clients and our community. My wife and I I have been married for 19 years and have four children. We enjoy Florida Gators football, Jacksonville Jaguars football, golf, tennis, fishing and the beach.
Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business, Contracts, Venture Capital, & Securities Law
Entrepreneurial focus on business law with practical legal solutions at all stages of development.
Advise clients on entity formation and legal issues regarding daily and long-term operational issues
Offering public and private companies an effective and unique approach to structuring transactions.
Advising clients on federal and state securities law compliance & securities transactional matters.
Practice Areas
8
Practice Areas
Business
14%
32 years | 1,000 cases
Contracts and Agreements
14%
32 years | 1,000 cases
Corporate and Incorporation
14%
32 years | 1,000 cases
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
14%
32 years | 1,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Florida for 31 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of G. Ray Driver Jr.
Driver, McAfee, Peek & Hawthorne, P.L., 1 Independent Dr Ste 1200, Jacksonville, FL, 322025014
drivermcafee.comDriver, McAfee, Hawthorne & Diebenow, PLLC
One Independent Drive, Suite 1200, Jacksonville, FL, 32202
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Posted by anonymous | January 22, 2009 | Mergers & Acquisitions
Review of Ray Driver by Dave Leininger of Administar Services Group
The firm of Driver, McAfee, Griggs and Peek was highly recommended to me by our company's outside law firm as one of the premier M&A/transaction firms in north Florida. The firm, and specifically Ray Driver, provided outstanding service to our company and to me personally on 2 separate transactions....
Posted by anonymous | January 21, 2009 | Business
Outstanding and responsive
Ray is an excellent attorney and has been very responsive to our company's needs. If he is unavailable he makes sure that someone is. I highly recommend him and his firm.
Posted by anonymous | January 21, 2009 | Real Estate
G. Ray Driver
Very well run and diversified law firm. Ray is extrememly responsive and cost effective as well. We have used Ray and his firm on more than five transactions including real estate acquisitions, lease negotiations and private equity offerings.
Posted by anonymous | January 21, 2009 | Contracts & Agreements
Excellent Jacksonville Florida Business Attorney
Our company has employed Ray Driver and his firm for over three years. Ray and his team have assisted us with development of many creative solutions for our business such as Shareholder and Employment Agreements, Corporate Performance Contracts, Incorporation issues, Contract Statements of Work and...
G. Ray Driver Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"Ray assisted a family member of mine assess his ownership interest in a business venture. His help was invaluable in that situation and we appreciated his knowledge and experience very much."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Jacksonville Mergers & Acquisitions "Lawyer of the Year", Best Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Jacksonville Corporate Law "Lawyer of the Year", Best Lawyers
2014
Top 50 Business Influencers, Advantage Business Magazine
2014
Lawyer of the Year, Daily Record
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Legal Elite Hall of Fame, Florida Trend Magazine
2013
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Florida Super Lawyer, Florida Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Florida Super Lawyer, Florida Super Lawyers
2012
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Florida Super Lawyers List, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Florida Trend Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2009
Florida Trend Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2008
Florida Trend Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2007
Florida Trend Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2006
Florida Trend Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2005
Florida Trend Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2004
Florida Trend Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Partner, Driver, McAfee, Hawthorne & Diebenow, PLLC
1900 - Present
Partner, Driver, McAfee, Hawthorne & Diebenow, PLLC
Associations
2012 - Present
Jacksonville Regional Chamber of CommerceTrustee
2002 - Present
Jacksonville Bar AssociationBoard of Governors
2012 - 2013
Jacksonville Bar AssociationPast President
Education
1994
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
University of Florida
MA - Masters
1989
University of Montevallo
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Languages
English