Ronald Overton Ray

Ronald Overton Ray, Energy Attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

ShareholderatHall Estill

Tulsa, OK

Practicing energy in Tulsa since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
1
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Ronald Overton Ray is a shareholder based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and Real Estate. Ronald has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hall Estill. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Tulsa, OK
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Energy · Environmental · Real Estate
  • Handles Energy, Environmental, and Real Estate matters from Tulsa, OK.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Ronald Overton Ray: Ronald Overton Ray is a shareholder based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and Real Estate. Ronald has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hall Estill. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Ronald Overton Ray

Ronald concentrates on energy, environmental, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ronald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Ronald takes energy matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ronald agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Ronald takes environmental matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ronald agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Ronald takes real estate matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ronald agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Ronald Overton Ray — Over 42 years of Oklahoma energy experience

Ronald Overton Ray is a shareholder based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and Real Estate. Ronald has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hall Estill. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Ronald Overton Ray is a lawyer practicing energy & natural resources, energy transactions, natural resources transactions and 2 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Ronald practices at Hall Estill in Tulsa, OK.

Ronald's approach to energy cases

Ronald Overton Ray is a lawyer practicing energy & natural resources, energy transactions, natural resources transactions and 2 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Ronald practices at Hall Estill in Tulsa, OK.

The kind of cases Ronald takes

Ronald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and real estate matters in Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Ronald Overton Ray's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Oklahoma

    J.D. · 1984

  • Oklahoma State University

    B.A. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Ronald's state bar admissions

  • Oklahoma

    1984 · ACTIVE

Ronald studied at J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. in Oklahoma State University.

Law school and academic background

Ronald completed J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. in Oklahoma State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ronald runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Ronald Overton Ray

Ronald has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Ronald's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Oklahoma

    Member, Mineral and Energy Law Sections) and American Bar Associations (Member, Mineral and Energy Law Sections · membership

Locations

Ronald Overton Ray's office in Tulsa

Ronald's primary office is at 320 S. Boston Ave., Ste. 200, Tulsa, OK, 74103-3706. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hall Estill

320 S. Boston Ave., Ste. 200

Tulsa, OK 74103-3706

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Ronald Overton Ray — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Ronald. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing energy attorneys in Tulsa.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ronald Overton Ray — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ronald usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Ronald charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronald's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Ronald will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a energy attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Ronald

Ronald discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Ronald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Ronald's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Ronald Overton Ray

  • How much does it cost to hire Ronald for a energy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ronald walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Ronald offer a free consultation?

    Ronald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronald's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Ronald's current terms during booking.

  • How long do energy cases in Oklahoma typically take?

    Simple energy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ronald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Ronald take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?

    Ronald is licensed in Oklahoma. Matters governed by Oklahoma law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ronald will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Ronald?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ronald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Ronald accepting new energy clients right now?

    Ronald's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Energy attorneys serving Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Edmond in Oklahoma

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