Raul Armando Ray

Raul Armando Ray

5.0
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 37 years

International law Lawyer at San Jose, CA
Practice Areas: International Law, Immigration

1671 The Alameda, Suite 200, San Jose, CA

About Raul

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Immigration 50%

Family based immigration including green cards, fiance visa, naturalization, U visa for victims of crimes, DACA, We also provide self help services including review of green card and naturalization applications that are assembled by the client.

29 years

50%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 37 years

State: California

Acquired: 1988

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Location

The Law Offices of Raul Ray

1671 The Alameda, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95126

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Raul Armando Ray's Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | July 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Exceptional Legal Service from Raul Ray

Raul have helped with my immigration case recently. I am very pleased with his legal service. Raul is very knowledgeable and experienced. He diligently helped me throughout the process despite of his busy schedule. Raul is very responsive to emails and phone calls. He sometimes called me l...ate in the day or over the weekends to discuss the case. He was also very patient with answering questions and concerns. During the form review session, he carefully went through the forms and documentations and provided feedback. I would recommend him to my friends.

Posted by rojas omar | January 26, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Great Lawyer!

Raul Ray is a great Lawyer. He was always available when we needed. He was very accurate on the time frames and dates that we were supposed to have any notification from USICS. He put a lot of effort, attention, time and dedication into our case. He provided us excellent results and great customer... service. He is a dedicated and professional attorney. We definitely recommend Raul Ray and his staff.

Posted by Cheryl | November 24, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Extremely knowledgable and helpful!

We started out by filling in the paperwork online and quickly discovered how complicated the process it. So we hired Raul, and he helped us all along the way. He reviewed our application package and made lots of suggestions we hadn't thought of. He also explained how the officers look at the material..., what they look for, what's a red flag for them, etc. He also prepped us for the interview and helped us put the package together for that. I know we would have had such a smooth process and might not even have gotten the green card the first time around without Raul. He was awesome! Hire him. You won't regret it!

Posted by Joyce & Leonard | August 12, 2015 | Immigration

Green Card Success

Raul was great to work with. He was clear with his explanations and answered all our questions. He reviewed our paperwork and we did not experience any issues with it. He also prepared us for the actual interview and we passed with flying colors. He was always happy to help! Thank you Raul f...or everything!

Posted by Ed | July 30, 2015 | Immigration

Green Card

Raul was first class from the first exploratory meeting all the way through to the immigration interview. He was very helpful in cutting through the noise that you are faced with when filling out the paperwork (e.g. understanding what's important and what's not). He also ensured we had everything pre...pared sufficiently for the final interview. Thanks Raul!

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Raul Armando Ray's Lawyer Endorsements

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Patricia Rodriguez

Immigration lawyer | May 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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David Luca

Immigration lawyer | Apr 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Ray has been my "go-to" guy for all immigration matters for a number of years. His expertise, both in and out of the Courtroom, in the ever-changing area of immigration law is something to be admired. If you have an immigration matter, look no further than Mr. Ray."

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Gabriel Jack

Immigration lawyer | Dec 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Raul Ray has a very respected practice of Deportation Defense in the San Jose area for over 20 years. I have known him personally for nearly 15 years, and I know him to be an extremely hard-working, talented attorney with true compassion for his clients."

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Diego Macwilliam

Immigration lawyer | Apr 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with attorney Raul Ray in cases dealing with complex immigration issues. Many of my clients who are charged with committing a criminal offense face potential deportation. Mr. Ray has assisted me countless times in arranging dispositions that minimize or eliminate devastating immigration consequences. He is extremely knowledgeable and thorough, and goes the extra mile to help his clients."

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Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Work Experience

1989 - 2014

Attorney, The Law Office of Raul Ray

Associations

1998 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

1988 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Deportation

The immigration judge granted my client 212(c) relief allowing him to keep his permanent resident status and stay in the United States with his family

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Education

1985

Santa Clara University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1982

California State University, San Jose State University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2015

DAPA and DACA Forum

DAPA and DACA

Languages

Spanish

Vietnamese

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