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| | Address | | 706 Duke Street | | Alexandria, Virginia 22314 | | (Independent City) | | | |
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| The Law Offices of James S. Ray practices in the following areas of law:
Employee Benefits, Taft-Hartley Plans, ERISA, Health Benefits, Multi-Employer Benefits and Pensions, Labor Law, Employment Claims, Legislative Practice. | | Year Established: 2000 | Firm Profile:
Mr. Ray has worked in the employee benefits and labor law practice areas for more than 30 years. He represents a broad array of clients from all around the United States requiring legal expertise in matters concerning employee benefits and labor-management relations, including litigation and legislative representation. | | Firm Size: 1 | | James S. Ray (Principal) born Albany, New York, October 1, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Virginia; 1979, District of Columbia and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1991, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, First and Fifth Circuits; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 2007, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Cornell University (B.S., 1974); George Washington University (J.D., with honors, 1977). Listed: Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell, 2004; Best Lawyers in America, 1993-2008. Distinguished Recipient of the John L. Lewis Award, NCCMP, 2006. Member, 1989-1991, 2000-2002, Chairman, 2002 and Vice Chairman, 1991, Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans, U.S. Department of Labor. Elected Charter Fellow: College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, 1996; American College of Employee Benefits Counsel, 2000. Member: Working Committee, National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans, 1979-2000; AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee, 1983. Elected Charter Fellow: College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, 1996; American College of Employee Benefits Counsel, 2000; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Labor Law Section); Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Member, Labor Law Section); American Bar Association (Council Member, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1992-2000; Union Co-Chairman, Committee on Federal Legislative Developments, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1986-1989, 2000-2003; Chairman, ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits, 1983; Union Co-Chairman, Committee on Employee Benefits, 1980-1983). Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; Employee Benefits Litigation; ERISA; ERISA Collections; ERISA Litigation; Multi-Employer Benefits; Taft-Hartley Plans; Labor and Employment; Collective Bargaining; Employment Litigation; Labor Legislation; Labor Relations; Union Labor Law. |
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