Eric L. Ray, Attorney At Law, PLLC - Lexington, KY
Eric L. Ray, Attorney At Law, PLLC is a premier criminal defense firm in Lexington, Kentucky, specializing in felony and misdemeanor defense. With a history of over 1,000 cases handled and 100+ five-star Google reviews, attorney Eric Ray provides free consultations and robust defense against DUI, drug crimes, and theft charges.
Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney in Lexington
Facing criminal charges can be one of the most stressful experiences of your life, with your future, career, and freedom hanging in the balance. When you are confronted by the police or prosecutors, having a strategic advocate is essential. At Eric L. Ray, Attorney At Law, PLLC, we provide aggressive and dedicated legal defense for individuals charged with crimes in Lexington, Kentucky, and the surrounding central Kentucky counties. If you need a criminal defense lawyer urgently, attorney Eric Ray offers the experienced guidance and representation you need to navigate Fayette County courts and protect your constitutional rights.
Dedicated Representation Across All Criminal Charges
We represent clients facing a broad spectrum of criminal allegations, from minor misdemeanors to serious felony charges. Attorney Eric Ray brings extensive experience and localized court knowledge to every case. If you have been arrested, finding an attorney who will closely analyze the police reports and evidence is vital to building a solid defense. We handle cases involving:
- DUI and DWI Defense: Driving under the influence charges carry severe penalties in Kentucky, including license suspension, hefty fines, and jail time. We challenge breathalyzer accuracy, field sobriety tests, and the legality of the traffic stop.
- Drug Crimes Defense: Whether you are facing simple drug possession or complex drug trafficking charges, we work tirelessly to investigate if law enforcement violated your constitutional rights during searches or seizures.
- Theft and Burglary Defense: Charges like shoplifting, theft, burglary, and robbery can permanently stain your record and affect your future employment. We work to negotiate reduced charges or dismissal wherever possible.
- Assault and Violent Crimes: If you are charged with assault, we investigate key defenses such as self-defense and the Castle Doctrine to protect your liberty.
- Expungements: We help eligible clients clean their criminal records, allowing them a second chance to seek employment, housing, and educational opportunities without the burden of past mistakes.
A Client-First Approach Rooted in Experience
Attorney Eric Ray was born and raised in Somerset, Kentucky, and attended the J. David Rosenberg College of Law at the University of Kentucky. During law school, he worked for the UK Legal Clinic and interned for both the Lexington Public Defender's office and the Jessamine County Attorney's office. This valuable background inside both the prosecution and defense sides of the courtroom enables Eric Ray to anticipate the government's strategies. Since founding his own firm in 2013, Eric Ray has successfully defended over 1,000 clients, earning a reputation as a compassionate and highly effective counselor.
Honored with 100+ Five-Star Google Reviews
In the legal field, reputation is built on results and client satisfaction. Eric L. Ray, Attorney At Law, PLLC, recently achieved a major milestone by receiving over 100 consecutive five-star reviews on Google. This achievement is a testament to the firm's commitment to transparent communication, meticulous legal analysis, and courtroom excellence. Clients frequently praise Eric for being easy to reach, providing honest assessments, and standing by their side during their most challenging moments. When you choose to hire a lawyer from our firm, you are choosing an advocate who genuinely cares about your outcome.
Protect Your Future: Schedule Your Free Consultation Today
Do not attempt to navigate the criminal justice system alone. The police and prosecutors are already building their case against you, and anything you say can be used to secure a conviction. Exercise your right to remain silent and contact Eric L. Ray, Attorney At Law, PLLC, as soon as possible. We offer a completely free initial consultation, where we can review the facts of your arrest, identify potential legal defenses, and discuss the best path forward. Our office is located in downtown Lexington in the historic Security Trust Building, with street and garage parking readily available. Call us today to put an award-winning defense team on side.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in downtown Lexington's Central Business District, less than a block from the newly renovated Courthouse Square.
Building Location
The office operates inside the historic 115-year-old Security Trust Building, an 8-story commercial high-rise situated near local favorites like Dudley's on Short and Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park.
Parking Details
Paid parking is available at meters along the street, paid public surface parking lots on West Short Street, or the nearby Victorian Square Garage.
Public Transit
Served by Lextran Route 6 (North Broadway); nearest stop is at North Broadway @ Main Inbound.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the historic Security Trust Building through the main front entrance on West Short Street. Take the elevator or use the stairs to reach the second floor, and proceed down the hallway to locate Suite 203.