Kevin Paul Ray is a lawyer practicing restructuring & bankruptcy, american indian law, regulatory & compliance and 4 other areas of law. Kevin received a degree from B.A., University of Pittsburgh, 1983, and has been licensed for 25 years. Kevin practices in Chicago, IL.
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesExperience: Representative Matters: Advised art collectors on the potential acquisition of antiquities.
Advised artists on forming artist's foundations.
Advised art collectors on the gift of a significant collection to a major U.S. art museum.
Advised art collectors on structuring art estate
philanthropy plans.
Advised a U.S.-based artist in a dispute with a European art gallery.
Advised a Native American art gallery
cultural center in loan, consignment,
exhibition matters.
Advised collectors in loans secured by the collectors' art collections.
Advised lenders on documentation of loans secured by art
cultural property collateral.
Advised a fund on documentation for art auction house advance loans.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions2011, Illinois
Kentucky
2002, New Jersey
2015, New York
2001, Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
MembershipsProfessional & Community Involvement
•Chair, American Bar Association’s Section of International Law’s Finance Division, 2015-2016
•International Law Section’s Art & Cultural Heritage Law Committee
•Co-Chair, 2014-2015
•Vice Chair, 2013-2014
•Editor-in-Chief, International Lawyer - International Legal Developments Year In Review, Art & Cultural Heritage Law chapter
•International Law Section’s Secured Transactions & Insolvency Committee
•Co-Chair, 2014-2015
•Vice Chair, 2013-2014
•Editor-in-Chief, International Committee on Secured Transactions & Insolvency Newsletter
•International Law Section’s Financial Products & Services Committee
•Vice-Chair, 2014-2015
•Judge, National Cultural Heritage Law Moot Court Competition, 2014-2017
•Member, International Bar Association
•Member, INSOL International
•fellow, American Bar Foundation
•Member, Chicago Bar Association
•Member, Illinois Bar Association
•Member, New York City Bar Association
•Member, Jurisprudence Working Group, Global Center of Innovation for the i2M Standards
•Volunteer Attorney, Lawyers for the Creative Arts
•Volunteer Attorney, Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the ArtsBar FellowshipAmerican Bar Foundation•Member, American Bar Association
•International Law Section's Secured Transactions & Insolvency Committee
•Co-Chair, 2014-2015
•Vice Chair, 2013-2014
•Editor-in-Chief,International Committee on Secured Transactions & Insolvency Newsletter
•International Law Section's Art & Cultural Heritage Law Committee
•Co-Chair, 2014-2015
•Vice Chair, 2013-2014
•International Law Section's Financial Products & Services Committee
•Vice-Chair, 2014-2015
•Member, Steering Group
•Member, Turnaround Management Association
•Member, American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI)
•Member, Chicago Bar Association
•Member, Illinois Bar Association
•Member, Federal Bar Association
•Volunteer Attorney, Lawyers for the Creative Arts
•Member, Board of Directors, Center on Halsted
•Chair, Board of Directors, Equality Forum, 2005-2010
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolCultural Heritage Law, DePaul University College of Law
Class of 2014
LL.M.
International Art
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
Class of 2001
J.D.
Other EducationB.A., University of Pittsburgh, 1983
J.D., Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, 2001
LL.M., International Art, Cultural Heritage Law, DePaul University College of Law, 2014
M.A., University of Pittsburgh, 1985
M.L.S., University of Pittsburgh, 1987
Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis, 1998
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1961
Latrobe, Pennsylvania, 1961