• New York University School of Law (LL.M., 1981)
  - in Taxation
• Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1973)
• Lehigh University (B.A., 1970)
  - Mathematics

• National Conference of Bankruptcy Judge
• American Bankruptcy Institute - Mediation Committee
• New Jersey State Bar Association - Bankruptcy Law Section, - Dispute Resolution Section (Trustee 2014-17)
• Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference
• Justice Marie L. Garibaldi ADR Inn of Court (Trustee 2015-16)
• Turnaround Management Association, New Jersey Chapter
• New York Institute of Credit

A retired U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the District of New Jersey, Ray joined Fox in July 2013. With more than a decade of judicial service, he brings a wealth of experience to the firm’s national Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy Department. Notably, Ray presided over Zais Investment Grade Limited VII, an involuntary Chapter 11 case against a Cayman Islands entity that issued and invested in collateralized debt obligations. He served as visiting bankruptcy judge in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware where he presided over the Chapter 11 case of Montgomery Ward and the Chapter 11 case of Federal Mogul filed by more than 130 multinational companies with parallel insolvency proceedings in England involving billions of dollars in asbestos claims.