| James C. Ray
Education
A.B., Duke University, 1968
Major: Psychology
J.D. with distinction, Duke University Law School, 1973
M.Arch., North Carolina State University School of Design, 1977
Major: Architecture
Minor: Law and Urban Design
Professional Memberships, Licenses, and Certifications
Georgia Bar Association, member since 1973 (inactive)
North Carolina State Bar, member since 1974
Bar of the Federal Dist. Ct., Eastern District of North Carolina, member since 1974
Mediator certified by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission, 1994
Mediator certified by the NC Industrial Commission, 1995
Arbitrator certified by the NC Administrative Office of the Courts, 1996
Publications
The Complete Book of Business Legal Forms (Ray & Warda, Sourcebooks, 2008)
The Complete Book of Personal Legal Forms (Ray & Warda, Sourcebooks)
The Complete Book of Corporate Forms, 2nd ed. (Sourcebooks, 2005)
Deskbook for Telephone Information Specialists (Meredith College and the NC Department of the Secretary of State, 1998)
Practice of Law
1991 - 2008; Private Mediation and Arbitration Practice. Experience as mediator or arbitrator in cases including medical malpractice, land use and condemnation, contracts, negligence and workers' compensation cases.
1974 - 1991; LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, Attorneys at Law (formerly Moore, Ragsdale, Liggett, Ray & Foley, P.A.), partner from 1979, a New York partnership, North Carolina office located in Raleigh.
Teaching Experience
1993 - 1995, 1999 - 2003, 2006; North Carolina State University College of Management, Raleigh, NC, Visiting Lecturer, Business Law and Regulation.
1992 - 2008; Meredith College Paralegal Program, Raleigh, NC, member of the faculty of the Paralegal Program, teaching Legal Survey (an overview of American law and legal systems) the Business Organizations Specialty, Uniform Commercial Code, Legal Writing. Member of the Paralegal Program Advisory Committee, Chairman of the Curriculum and Library Subcommittee (2001 - 2002).
2001, 2007; Meredith College School of Business, Raleigh, NC, Visiting Lecturer, Advanced Business Law.
1997 - 1998; Duke University, Fuqua School of Business Summer Institute in American Business, Communication, and Culture, Durham, NC. Designed and implemented a course of instruction introducing international law students matriculating at Duke Law School (and other law schools) to American legal systems, legal research and American law school instruction.
1996 - 1999; State Accounting Professionals, Raleigh NC, Instructor in the State CPA Review.
Military
1968 - 1970; U.S. Army
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