Our Founding
The Ray Law Office was founded in 2017 out of a desire to afford compassionate guidance and zealous advocacy to New Mexico's families. We provide a variety of family and other legal services in central and north-central New Mexico.
THE LEGAL TEAM
Founder / Managing Attorney: Brian T. Ray, Esq.
Degrees
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Juris Doctor
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Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
Accolades
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Domestic Relations Law Award
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​Thomson West Group
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Clinical Honors Award
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University of New Mexico School of Law
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Memberships
Meet Brian
With nearly a decade of experience in Child Welfare and Family Law, Brian has established a reputation for being a zealous advocate who provides focused and professional legal counsel for every client.
As the founder of The Ray Law Office, Brian brings a unique blend of legal expertise and personal commitment to each client, and always goes the extra mile.
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In addition to his commitment to his practice, Brian is a regular speaker at legal conferences, and an active member of the Children’s Law, Family Law, and Trial Practice sections of the State Bar of New Mexico.
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With Brian at their side, clients can expect to receive exceptional legal counsel, fair and honest consultations, and advocacy that is tailored to meet the unique circumstances of every case.
Speaking Engagements
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Continuing Legal Education: Carmella M: Supporting Appeals Through Zealous Advocacy, 2022
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NM Family Advocacy Program Echo Training: Basic ICWA and Quality Representation, 2021
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Children's Law Institute: Why Do Attorneys DO That?, 2021
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Children's Law Institute: Creating New Mexico's first ICWA Court with the goal of achieving better outcomes for Indian children and families, 2020
Office Manager: Nicole Ray, MA
Meet Nicole
Our professional and knowledgeable office manager touts an extensive background in the field of education, and holds a master’s degree in political science from the University of New Mexico. She draws on her strengths with data and systems management to ensure accessible and accurate information for our clients.
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