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Hugh M. Ray, III

Hugh M. Ray, III

USA 2026

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Pillsbury
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Ranked in 1 practice area

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Texas

8 years ranked

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Hugh M. Ray, III is a partner in Pillsbury’s Insolvency & Restructuring practice, where he focuses on complex reorganization, bankruptcy and commercial litigation.

Mr. Ray has represented publicly traded companies who successfully reorganized in bankruptcy and major creditors in their collection from complex bankruptcies. He has been the lead trial counsel in several high-profile and bet-the-company cases. Though he has been board-certified in business bankruptcy law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2005, Mr. Ray works to avoid the expense of a chapter 11 bankruptcy when possible.

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Texas

Band 4
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Hugh Ray of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is noted for his work on behalf of clients such as public companies and creditors on reorganizations and bankruptcies.
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Strengths

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  • One of the most savvy, skilled, and intelligent bankruptcy/restructuring practitioners in Texas and beyond.

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  • Hugh demonstrates exceptional strategic insights, commercially grounded judgment to provide solutions to complex issues.

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  • Hugh has an encyclopedic knowledge of all things bankruptcy and excels at coming up with outside of the box solutions to difficult issues.

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  • Hugh's expertise are accompanied with creative strategies that strengthen the Company's position with respect to its legal affairs.

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  • Hugh has master trial lawyer skills with the bankruptcy code which makes him dangerous in the courtroom and excellent for depositions and trial strategy.

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California: Los Angeles & Surrounds

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